Redundancy and robustness of systems of events

Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 347-357

  Ziha K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENTROPY; INFORMATION THEORY; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; REDUNDANCY; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; UNCERTAIN SYSTEMS;

ENGINEERING SYSTEMS OF EVENTS; EVENT ORIENTED SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

EID: 0042988057     PISSN: 02668920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-8920(99)00036-3     Document Type: Article

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