Monte-carlo simulation approach for system readiness level estimation

19th Annual International Symposium of the International Council on Systems Engineering, INCOSE 2009

Volumn 3, Issue , 2009, Pages 1154-1166

  Tan, Weiping ^a   Sauser, Brian ^a   Ramírez Márquez, Jose ^a  

^a STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENT TECHNOLOGY; INTEGRATION POINTS; INTEGRATION READINESS; MONTE-CARLO SIMULATIONS; POINT ESTIMATION; PROBABILISTIC METHODS; READINESS LEVELS;

INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

ESTIMATION;

EID: 84878158994     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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