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Executive Council Meeting Singapore Chapter Report

Executive Council Meeting Singapore Chapter Report. Submitted by Onn Eng Ling & Michael Tan August 22, 2005 The Westin Hotel San Diego. Land and Climate Total land area: 685.4 sq km. Comprises one main island (604.2 sq km) and a number of islets scattered off its north-east and south.

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Executive Council Meeting Singapore Chapter Report

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  1. Executive Council MeetingSingapore Chapter Report Submitted by Onn Eng Ling & Michael Tan August 22, 2005 The Westin Hotel San Diego

  2. Land and Climate Total land area:685.4 sq km. Comprises one main island (604.2 sq km) and a number of islets scattered off its north-east and south. Location:Between latitudes 1º 09´N and 1º 29´N and longitudes 103º 36´E and 104º 25´E. Climate:Singapore is an equatorial country with relatively uniform temperature, high humidity and abundant rainfall. Average daily temperature:25.2ºC - 32ºC

  3. Area: 647.5 sq km Population: 3.5 million (growth rate 1.15%) People: 76% Chinese, 15% Malay, 6% Indian Language: English, Malay, Mandarin and Tamil Religion: 31% Taoist, 28% Buddhist, 18% Muslim, 10% Christian, 4% Hindu Government: Parliamentary democracy President: SR Nathan Prime Minister: Lee Hsien Long Major industries: Shipping, banking, tourism, elect & electronics, chemicals, oil refining Health risks: None Time: GMT/UTC+8

  4. Chapter Inaugurated into System Safety Society - Aug 02 • Registered under the Singapore Societies Act - Sep 03 • Singapore Chapter Goals • Promote System Safety • Foster environment for sharing • Promote SS Profession • Sys Safety Education/ Training • - Sharing Sessions • - Courses • - Participation in Int’l Conferences

  5. CHAPTER ACTIVITIES FY2004 31 May 2004 FY2005 31 May 2005 FY2006 1stGathering at ST Kinetics 17 November 2003 Sponsor : 2ndGathering at DSO 17 March 2004 Sponsor : Sponsor : 3rd Gathering at DSTA 03 September 2004 Armament Systems Division Software Safety Engineering Course 21 February – 4 March 2005 Sponsor for Training Facility : Sponsor : 4th Gathering at DSTA 28 June 2005 Systems Engineering Division

  6. Chapter Activities … • System Safety is Good for us • By Tan See Heng (STK / QSS) • Interesting topics from 21st ISSC • By Tan Yeong Meng (DSTA / Systems Engineering) • Video Screening – The Challenger Story • By ST Kinetics • 50 participants 1st Gathering @ ST Kinetics 17 Nov 03

  7. 16 September 2003 : Chapter Officially Registered in Singapore Chapter Activities … • Managing White Space Risk • By Dev. Raheja • Software Safety Versus Software Assurance and Integrity • By Steve Mattern • 80 participants 2nd Gathering @ DSO 17 Mar 04

  8. Chapter Activities … 16 September 2003 : Chapter Officially Registered in Singapore • 22nd ISSC Interesting Papers • Dr Aaron Chia (DSTA / SE) • Incorporating SS in Underground Ammunition Facility • Fan Yue Sang (DSTA / SE) • Software Safety Testing for Safety Critical System • Tan Shu Yin (DSTA / C4IT) • 53 participants 3rd Gathering @ DSTA 3 Sep 04

  9. Chapter Activities … 16 September 2003 : Chapter Officially Registered in Singapore • LTA Project Safety Overview (MRT) • Philip Tan /LTA • STK Integrated SS Safety Process • Siow Seet Ting /STK • Enhancing Safety Planning with Past Safety Knowledge • A/Prof David Chua (NUS, Civil Engr Fac) • 52 participants • Speakers received token of appreciation from Singapore Chapter 4th Gathering @ DSTA 28 Jun 05

  10. Software Safety Engineering Course - wit ST(K) Management Support Chapter Activities … • 2 one-week sessions (21 Feb to 4 Mar 05) • 60 pax attended • Chapter now able to maintain an operating bank account

  11. Statement of Accounts • I&E Accounts for Year ending 31 May 2005 (S$) • Income • - Subscriptions FY04FY03 • - Entrance Fee • - Reimbursement from parent Society $ 176 $248 • - Donations $ 0 $851 • - Training Courses/ Seminars/ Conference $85,550 $ 0 • - Bank Interest Total $85,726$1,099 • Expenditure • - Society Registration fee $400 • - Printing & stationery • - Training Courses/ Seminars/ Conference $63,688 • - General Expenses $ 24 • Total $63,712$400 • Balance Sheet (31 May 2005) $22,014$699 ~US$13,000

  12. Mil, DSTA, ST 2 pax 18th ISSC(2000) @ Fort Worth, Texas 0, 0, 2 16pax 19th ISSC (2001) @ Huntsville, Alabama 2, 3, 11 20th ISSC (2002) @ Denver, Colorado 26pax 5, 11, 10 19pax 21st ISSC (2003) @ Ottawa, Canada 4, 13, 2 33pax 22nd ISSC (2004) @ Providence, Rhode Island 6, 24, 3 12pax 23rd ISSC (2005) @ San Diego 3, 6, 3

  13. 3-6 mths attachments US ARDEC ISSC . . . ---> • 1991 WESSAB • Armament • Platforms System Safety Journey 2004 Proposed Software Safety Working Group Nov 05 SAF SSS May 03 SAF SSS UK Ordnance Board ‘91 ‘92 ‘93 ‘94 ‘95 ‘96 ‘97 ‘98 ‘99 ‘00 ‘01 ‘02 ‘03 ‘04 ‘05 ‘06 Jan 04 RSS Courageous Collision Initiated Joint Development with FMV for System Safety Handbook Mar 97 NZ Accident Cdo Dunking System Safety requirement for all Army Munitions System Safety requirement for all SAF Munitions System Safety Handbook (Armament bias) endorsed by WESSAB System Safety requirement for all Safety-critical Software System Safety requirement for all Protective Structures

  14. Singapore Safety Workplace H&S Act Factories Act ----------------> ‘91 ‘92 ‘93 ‘94 ‘95 ‘96 ‘97 ‘98 ‘99 ‘00 ‘01 ‘02 ‘03 ‘04 ‘05 ‘06 Apr 04 MRT Line Construction 4 Killed Nicholl Hgwy Collapse Apr 04Fusionpolis 2Killed, 29I Construction Collapse

  15. In WY 2005/6 - Sharing/ Networking Sessions - System Safety Course/s - Chapter Website revamp (incl member’s area) - Canvass for Corporate Membership (LTA, DSTA) - Outreach to non-Defence organisations - Outreach to other disciplines within Defence eco-system (C2/3 group, protective structures) - Asia Pacific Conference on Risk Management & Safety

  16. Application Areas • Aviation and Aerospace • Chemical Processing • Civil Engineering Structures • Energy Generation & Distribution • Environment, Sustainability, and Waste Management • Information Technology and Telecommunications • Insurance and Legal Aspects • Manufacturing • Nuclear Systems • Security and Defense • Transportation

  17. Key Enablers to achieve Chapter Goals Website Revamp Proposed Singapore Chapter membership scheme For a start, no fees Membership type : Affiliate Chapter Member Benefits: Networking, access to Sys Safety Resources, Member’s Only web-site Last Slide

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