Combining qualitative model-based diagnosis and observation within fault-tolerant systems

AI Communications

Volumn 12, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 79-98

  Schiller, Frank ^a   Schröder, Jochen ^b  

^a Siemens Industry Automation and Drive Technologies   (Germany)

^b HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

automata; diagnosis; dynamic systems; Fault tolerance; observation; qualitative modelling

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS; FAULT DETECTION; ALGORITHMS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SYSTEMS SCIENCE;

ADDITIONAL CONTROL; AUTOMATON; CONTROL COMMAND; FAULT- TOLERANT SYSTEMS; FAULT-TOLERANT; MODEL-BASED DIAGNOSIS; MODEL-BASED OBSERVATIONS; OBSERVATION; QUALITATIVE MODELING; TIME POINTS;

FAULT TOLERANCE; FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

MODEL-BASED DIAGNOSIS; QUALITATIVE MODELING;

EID: 2442720656     PISSN: 09217126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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