Replacement and Minimal Repair Policies for a Cumulative Damage Model with Maintenance

Computers and Mathematics with Applications

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1111-1118

  Qian, G ^a   Nakamura, S ^b   Nakagawa, T ^a  

^a AICHI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b Bank of Nagoya Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Backup policy; Maintenance; Minimal repair; Replacement; Shock model

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE; CONVOLUTION; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; DATABASE SYSTEMS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; THEOREM PROVING;

BACKUP POLICY; CUMULATIVE DAMAGE MODELS;

COMPUTER SYSTEM RECOVERY;

EID: 0242494867     PISSN: 08981221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0898-1221(03)90126-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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