Integrity-based self-validation test scheduling

IEEE Transactions on Reliability

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 162-167

  Fry, Andrew J ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Intelligent sensor; Reliability theory; Scheduling analysis; Sensor failure

Indexed keywords

BUILT-IN SELF TEST; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; SCHEDULING; SENSORS;

INTELLIGENT SENSOR; SCHEDULING ANALYSIS; SELF VALIDATION TEST SCHEDULING; SENSOR FAILURE;

RELIABILITY THEORY;

EID: 0043175399     PISSN: 00189529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TR.2003.813154     Document Type: Article

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