Title :
Allocating redundancy with reusable patterns for optimal hierarchical-system reliability and series MTBF
Author :
Yin, Meng-Lai ; Angus, John ; Arellano, Rafael
Author_Institution :
California State Polytech. Univ., Pomona, CA, USA
Abstract :
A redundancy allocation method based on reusable patterns to optimize system reliability and maintainability (via series MTBF) is presented. Reusable patterns are “learned experiences” that are traceable and can enhance computational efficiency. This paper addresses the essential issues of this approach, and examples are implemented using object-oriented C++.
Keywords :
C++ language; optimisation; software maintenance; software reliability; object oriented C++; optimal hierarchical system reliability; optimization; redundancy allocation method; reusable patterns; series MTBF; system maintainability; Optimization; Redundancy; Reliability engineering; Resource management; Search problems; Vegetation; R&M Management;
Conference_Titel :
Reliability and Maintainability Symposium (RAMS), 2011 Proceedings - Annual
Conference_Location :
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8857-5
DOI :
10.1109/RAMS.2011.5754469