A simple GSPN for modelling common mode failures in critical infrastructures

Proceedings of the 36th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, HICSS 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 10-19

  Krings, A ^a   Oman, P ^a  

^a University of Idaho   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURES; ELECTRIC FAULT CURRENTS; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); OUTAGES; PETRI NETS; PUBLIC WORKS; REAL TIME CONTROL; SECURITY OF DATA; SOFTWARE RELIABILITY; STOCHASTIC CONTROL SYSTEMS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

ACCIDENTAL DAMAGE; CASCADING FAILURES; COMMON MODE FAILURES; EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION; GENERALIZED STOCHASTIC PETRI NETS; HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE CONTROL; OPERATING ENVIRONMENT; SOFTWARE CONTROL SYSTEMS;

ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM CONTROL;

EID: 84969497822     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.2003.1174908     Document Type: Conference Paper

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