Protection vs. false targets in series systems

Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 973-981

  Hausken, Kjell ^a   Levitin, Gregory ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STAVANGER   (Norway)

^b ISRAEL ELECTRIC CORPORATION   (Israel)

Author keywords

Attack; Contest success function; Defense; False targets; Minmax; Protection; Series system; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

ATTACK; CONTEST SUCCESS FUNCTION; DEFENSE; FALSE TARGETS; MINMAX; PROTECTION; SERIES SYSTEM; VULNERABILITY;

TARGETS;

EID: 60249102243     PISSN: 09518320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ress.2008.11.003     Document Type: Article

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