Acknowledgement


We would like to thank many people for their support and contributions to ESREL 2021.

We gratefully acknowledge the members of the ESREL 2021 Technical Programme Committee for their support of the scientific programme. We gratefully acknowledge the European Safety and Reliability Association Technical Committee Chairs and Co-Chairs, for volunteering their time and expertise to provide feedback as part of the contributed paper review process and for chairing the sessions at the conference. And last but not least we thank all authors and reviewers who have willingly given some of their time to ensure a high quality of papers for this conference. Every paper was reviewed by anonymous reviewers.

We would like to thank colleagues who organised special sessions of contributed papers and colleagues, who organised workshops and panels. We also thank the ESREL 2021 Plenary Speakers for offering their unique perspectives on safety and reliability at this conference.

The support of the ESREL 2021 sponsors and exhibitors is gratefully acknowledged.

Finally, we would like to thank the respective organisations for supporting the conference: It has been made possible by the close collaboration of LARIS research lab, Université d'Angers, Polytech Angers, Destination Angers and the European Safety and Reliability Association.


Bruno Castanier, Marko Cepin, David Bigaud, Christophe Bérenguer and Abdessamad Kobi
General Chairs and Chairs of the Technical and Organizational Committees