Improved network design when considering s-t reliability using an exact reliability block diagram

Intelligent Engineering Systems Through Artificial Neural Networks

Volumn 13, Issue , 2003, Pages 849-856

  Sahinoglu, Mehmet ^a   Dengiz, Berna ^b   Smith, Alice ^c  

^a TROY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOCK DIAGRAMS; COMPONENT DUPLICATIONS; NETWORK DESIGNS;

ALGORITHMS; BLOCK CODES; COMPUTER TERMINALS; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; RELIABILITY;

COMPUTER NETWORKS;

EID: 2442455905     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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