Optimal Software rejuvenation policy with discounting

Proceedings of IEEE Pacific Rim International Symposium on Dependable Computing, PRDC

Volumn 2001-January, Issue , 2001, Pages 87-94

  Dohi, Tadashi ^a   Danjou, Takashi ^a   Okamura, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cost model; Estimation algorithm; Modified TTT statistics; Preventive maintenance; Semi Markov process; Software rejuvenation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE; ENDOCRINOLOGY; MARKOV PROCESSES;

COST MODELING; ESTIMATION ALGORITHM; INFINITE TIME HORIZON; NON-PARAMETRIC ALGORITHM; SEMI MARKOV PROCESS; SOFTWARE REJUVENATION; SOFTWARE REJUVENATION POLICY; STATISTICAL ESTIMATION;

PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE;

EID: 1542578067     PISSN: 15410110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PRDC.2001.992684     Document Type: Conference Paper

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