Fuzzy age-dependent replacement policy and SPSA algorithm based-on fuzzy simulation

Information Sciences

Volumn 178, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 573-583

  Zhang, Jiashun ^a   Zhao, Ruiqing ^a   Tang, Wansheng ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fuzzy simulation; Fuzzy variable; Maintenance policy; Replacement policy; SPSA algorithm

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; NUMERICAL METHODS; PROBLEM SOLVING; RANDOM PROCESSES;

FUZZY SIMULATION; FUZZY VARIABLES; MAINTENANCE POLICY;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 35348973450     PISSN: 00200255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ins.2007.06.007     Document Type: Article

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