Multi-objective reliability optimization of series-parallel systems with a choice of redundancy strategies

Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Volumn 108, Issue , 2012, Pages 10-20

  Safari, Jalal ^a  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Multi objective optimization; Non dominate sorting genetic algorithm; Redundancy allocation problem; Redundancy strategies; Reliability optimization

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE REDUNDANCY; DECISION MAKERS; DECISION VARIABLES; MULTI OBJECTIVE; MULTI OBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATIONS (MOO); MULTIOBJECTIVE MODELS; NON-DOMINATED SORTING GENETIC ALGORITHMS; NP-HARD CLASS; NSGA-II; OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; PARETO FRONT; REDUNDANCY ALLOCATION PROBLEM; RELIABILITY OPTIMIZATION; SERIES-PARALLEL SYSTEM; SINGLE OBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION; SOLUTION METHODS; SORTING GENETIC ALGORITHM; SYSTEM COSTS; SYSTEM LEVELS; SYSTEM RELIABILITY; TEST PROBLEM;

DECISION MAKING; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; PARETO PRINCIPLE; PERT; PROBLEM SOLVING;

REDUNDANCY;

EID: 84865491862     PISSN: 09518320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ress.2012.06.001     Document Type: Article

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