A reliability analysis method using binary decision diagrams in phased mission planning

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part O: Journal of Risk and Reliability

Volumn 223, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 133-143

  Prescott, D R ^a   Remenyte Prescott, R ^a   Reed, S ^a   Andrews, J D ^a   Downes, C G ^b  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b BAE SYSTEMS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autonomous systems; Binary decision diagrams; Decision making strategy; Phased mission analysis

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS TOOLS; AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS; COMPONENT FAILURES; COMPONENT STATE; DECISION-MAKING STRATEGY; GLOBAL VARIABLES; MAKING DECISION; MISSION CONFIGURATIONS; MISSION OBJECTIVES; MISSION SUCCESS; PHASE FAILURE; PHASED MISSION; PHASED MISSION ANALYSIS; RAPID CONSTRUCTION; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS METHOD; RELIABILITY MODEL; SIMPLIFICATION RULES; SYSTEM RELIABILITY; TIME INTERVAL;

AUTOMOBILE PARTS AND EQUIPMENT; DECISION MAKING; FAILURE ANALYSIS; GRAPHIC METHODS; MILITARY APPLICATIONS; MILITARY VEHICLES; PROBABILITY; QUALITY ASSURANCE; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLES; UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

BINARY DECISION DIAGRAMS;

EID: 70349656300     PISSN: 1748006X     EISSN: 17480078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/1748006XJRR202     Document Type: Article

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