An automated fault diagnosis system using hierarchical reasoning and alarm correlation

Journal of Network and Systems Management

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 183-202

  Chao, C S ^a,b   Yang, D L ^b,c   Liu, A C ^b  

^a Feng Chia University ^*  (Taiwan)

^b FENG CHIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c IEEE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Alarm correlation; Automated network fault diagnosis; Fault isolation; Hierarchical domain oriented delegated reasoning; Network management

Indexed keywords

EID: 1942526174     PISSN: 10647570     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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