A new approach for evaluating the reliability of highly reliable systems

Proceedings of the Annual Reliability and Maintainability Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 475-481

  Wang, Wendai ^a   Loman, James ^a  

^a GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Algorithm; Complex system reliability; High reliability availability; Rare events; Simulation

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CALCULATIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; INTERPOLATION; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS;

HIGHLY RELIABLE SYSTEM; RATIONAL INTERPOLATION;

RELIABILITY THEORY;

EID: 0037255895     PISSN: 0149144X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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4. T. Liu, W. B. Gong, W. Wang, J. Loman, "Error Caused by Noise for LSPA and Error Estimation with Polynomial Type Noise," to be published.