An expert system for long-term monitoring of special nuclear materials

Journal of Nuclear Materials Management

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 13-21

  Hines, J Wesley ^a   Bowling, Joseph ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALARM SYSTEMS; ALGORITHMS; DATA MINING; EXPERT SYSTEMS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; MONITORING; SENSORS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

MONITORING SYSTEM; SEQUENTIAL PROBABILITY RATIO TEST; SPECIAL NUCLEAR MATERIALS (SNM);

NUCLEAR MATERIALS SAFEGUARDS;

EID: 23444453511     PISSN: 08936188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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