Sources of failure in the public switched telephone network

Computer

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 31-36

  Kuhn, D Richard ^a,b,c,d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c The College of William and Mary   (United States)

^d IEEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COUPLED CIRCUITS; ERROR CORRECTION; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; PERSONNEL; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SWITCHING NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES; TELEPHONE SWITCHING EQUIPMENT;

PUBLIC SWITCHED TELEPHONE NETWORK (PSTN);

TELEPHONE SYSTEMS;

EID: 0031118232     PISSN: 00189162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/2.585151     Document Type: Article

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