Title :
A combination of reliability calculus and importance measures for probability risk analysis
Author :
Rebaiaia, Mohamed-Larbi ; Ait-kadi, Daoud ; Jamshidi, Afshin ; Rahimi, Samira Abbasgholizadeh
Author_Institution :
Interuniv. Res. Center on Enterprise Networks, Laval Univ., Quebec City, QC, Canada
Abstract :
Risk and uncertainty are considered crucial and extremely problematic for economic and industrial systems. They must be handled with preciseness so that decision makers need first to establish an action plan for their mitigation by estimating the associated low frequency of failures and adverse events. This paper proposes a combination of solutions based on reliability estimation using enumerating approaches and some importance measures like Birnbaum, Fussell-Vesely and Risk Reduction Worth. Also, the paper demonstrates the feasibility of this solution using network systems.
Keywords :
decision making; economics; estimation theory; probability; reliability; risk analysis; decision making; economic; importance measures; industrial systems; probability risk analysis; reliability calculus; reliability estimation; Boolean functions; Data structures; Reliability engineering; Reliability theory; Risk management; Telecommunication network reliability; Birnbaum; Fussel-Vesely; Networks; PRA; Reliability; Risk; Risk Reduction Worth;
Conference_Titel :
Control, Engineering & Information Technology (CEIT), 2015 3rd International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Tlemcen
DOI :
10.1109/CEIT.2015.7233175