Fuzzy random renewal reward process and its applications

Information Sciences

Volumn 179, Issue 23, 2009, Pages 4057-4069

  Wang, Shuming ^a   Watada, Junzo ^a  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Independence; Archimedean t norm; Fuzzy random variable; Renewal process; Renewal reward theorem

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION EXAMPLES; ARCHIMEDEAN T-NORM; FUZZY RANDOM; FUZZY RANDOM VARIABLE; FUZZY VARIABLE; INTER-ARRIVAL TIME; LIMIT THEOREM; MEAN CHANCE; PER UNIT; RENEWAL PROCESS; RENEWAL REWARD PROCESS; RENEWAL REWARD THEOREM; RENEWAL THEORY; RENEWAL-REWARD; T - NORM;

RANDOM PROCESSES; THEOREM PROVING;

RANDOM VARIABLES;

EID: 70349161575     PISSN: 00200255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ins.2009.08.016     Document Type: Article

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