Weighted voting systems

IEEE Transactions on Reliability

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 42-49

  Nordmann, Lars ^a   Pham, Hoang ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MULTI-FAILURE MODES; WEIGHTED THRESHOLD VOTING SYSTEMS;

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; DECISION THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RISK MANAGEMENT;

RELIABILITY;

EID: 0032669753     PISSN: 00189529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/24.765926     Document Type: Article

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