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AirTrafficControl version 2, including all changes.
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A famously challenging field of [Software] and [Hardware] engineering. Some of the issues which make it challenging include: |
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* the need for 24/7 operation |
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* the large number of lives at risk |
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* the large economic cost of failures |
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* the large number of asynchronous, autonomous agents being controlled |
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* the need to continue operations in the face of bad weather, multiple equipment failures, criminal and military action |
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* the need to coordinate with other air traffic control centers |
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* the complete abscence of safe [FailureMode]s |
