Title :
The Wijngaard-Stidham Bisection Method and Replacement Models
Author_Institution :
Department of Decision Theory; University of Manchester; Manchester M13 9PL ENGLAND.
Abstract :
The bisection method, suggested for queueing problems by Wijngaard & Stidham, can also be applied to replacement models, even when the state space is uncountable. A renewal decision problem is solved by this method.
Keywords :
Cost function; Degradation; Equations; Maintenance; Reliability theory; State-space methods;
Journal_Title :
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TR.1982.5221441
