Minimal path sets models for reliability computation of wireless sensor networks

10th Annual International Systems Conference, SysCon 2016 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages

  Mejjaouli, Sobhi ^a   Babiceanu, Radu F ^b  

^a University of Arkansas at Little Rock ^*  (United States)

^b The Department of Aerospace Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

minimal path sets; reliability computation; sensor network reliability

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; GRAPH THEORY; RELIABILITY; RELIABILITY THEORY; SENSOR NODES;

COMPUTATIONAL APPROACH; COMPUTING SYSTEM; ENGINEERING RELIABILITY; MINIMAL PATH SETS; MODEL APPROACH; NETWORK RELIABILITY; NUMBER OF COMPONENTS; SYSTEM COMPONENTS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 84979248248     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SYSCON.2016.7490565     Document Type: Conference Paper

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