Reliability assessment of complex mechatronic systems using a modified nonparametric belief propagation algorithm

Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Volumn 95, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1174-1185

  Zhong, X ^a   Ichchou, M ^a   Saidi, A ^b  

^a LABORATOIRE DE TRIBOLOGIE ET DYNAMIQUE DES SYSTÈMES   (France)

^b ECOLE CENTRALE DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Bayesian networks; Complex system; Markov random fields; Mechatronics; Nonparametric belief propagation; Statistical inference; System reliability assessment

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; COMPLEX NETWORKS; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; MARKOV PROCESSES; MECHATRONICS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

APPROXIMATION INFERENCE; BAYESIAN NETWORKS (BNS); COMPLEX MECHATRONIC SYSTEM; MARKOV RANDOM FIELDS; NON-PARAMETRIC BELIEF PROPAGATION; RELIABILITY ASSESSMENTS; STATISTICAL INFERENCE; SYSTEM RELIABILITY;

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 77955854433     PISSN: 09518320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ress.2010.05.004     Document Type: Article

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