Discrete availability models to rejuvenate a telecommunication billing application

Proceedings of IEEE International Symposium on High Assurance Systems Engineering

Volumn 2002-January, Issue , 2002, Pages 159-166

  Dohi, T ^a   Iwamoto, K ^a   Okamura, H ^a   Kaio, N ^b  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA SHUDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aging; Application software; Availability; Cleaning; Engineering management; Humans; Informatics; Software performance; Software safety; Software testing

Indexed keywords

AGING OF MATERIALS; AVAILABILITY; CLEANING; COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; ENDOCRINOLOGY; MARKOV PROCESSES; SAFETY TESTING; SOFTWARE TESTING; STATISTICAL TESTS; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT; HUMANS; INFORMATICS; SOFTWARE PERFORMANCE; SOFTWARE SAFETY;

APPLICATION PROGRAMS;

EID: 84952781241     PISSN: 15302059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HASE.2002.1173117     Document Type: Conference Paper

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