A system for rapid detection and diagnosis of Continuous Automated Vault Inventory System (CAVIS™) alarms

Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Facility Operations: Safeguards Interface

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 665-675

  Hines, J Wesley ^a   Bowling, Joseph ^a   Harrison, T Jay ^a  

^a University of Tennessee Knoxville   (United States)

Author keywords

Inventory; Monitoring; Security

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COSTS; GAMMA RAYS; NUCLEAR MATERIALS SAFEGUARDS; PROBABILITY; RANDOM PROCESSES; STATISTICAL METHODS; STORAGE (MATERIALS);

CONTINUOUS AUTOMATED VAULT INVENTORY SYSTEM (CAVIS); NATIONAL SECURITY; SEQUENTIAL PROBABILITY RATIO TEST (SPRT); STORED NUCLEAR MATERIALS (SNM);

INVENTORY CONTROL;

EID: 22144434090     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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