Dependability for systems with a partitioned state space: Markov and semi-Markov theory and computational implementation

zbMath0805.60090MaRDI QIDQ1335296

Attila Csenki

Publication date: 28 September 1994

Published in: Lecture Notes in Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Laplace transform; reliability; power engineering; repairable systems; transform techniques; partitioned state space; dependability; renewal arguments; sojourn times in Markov or semi-Markov processes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

90B25: Reliability, availability, maintenance, inspection in operations research

60K15: Markov renewal processes, semi-Markov processes

60K10: Applications of renewal theory (reliability, demand theory, etc.)

68M15: Reliability, testing and fault tolerance of networks and computer systems

60-02: Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to probability theory

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Uses Software

• Matlab
• NAG
• nag
• Algorithm 662