Operational software availability measurement with two kinds of restoration actions

Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 273-283

  Tokuno, Koichi ^a   Yamada, Shigeru ^a  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER DEBUGGING; COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE; ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RELIABILITY; AVAILABILITY; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; MARKOV PROCESSES; RESTORATION;

SOFTWARE MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGIES; SOFTWARE PROJECTS; SOFTWARE QUALITY; SOFTWARE RELIABILITY; SOFTWARE AVAILABILITY;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0032291041     PISSN: 13552511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13552519810233994     Document Type: Article

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