• DocumentCode
    1355335
  • Title

    A New Heuristic Algorithm for Constrained Redundancy-Optimization in Complex Systems

  • Author

    Dinghua, Shi

  • Author_Institution
    Shanghai Institute of Railway Technology; 1, Zhennan Lu; Shanghai 200333; P. R. CHINA.
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1987
  • Firstpage
    621
  • Lastpage
    623
  • Abstract
    A new heuristic algorithm solves the problem of constrained redundancy optimization in complex systems using minimal path sets. With two examples, the effect of new algorithm and existing methods are compared.
  • Keywords
    Algorithm design and analysis; Bridges; Constraint optimization; Costs; Design optimization; Dynamic programming; Heuristic algorithms; Rail transportation; Redundancy; Reliability; Complex system; Constrained redundancy-optimization; Heuristic method; Minimal path sets;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9529
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TR.1987.5222486
  • Filename
    5222486