Optimizing availability of heterogeneous standby systems exposed to shocks

G Levitin, M Finkelstein, Y Dai - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2018 - Elsevier
The paper considers heterogeneous 1-out-of-N warm standby systems when all
components can experience internal failures whereas operating components are exposed to …

Heterogeneous standby systems with shocks-driven preventive replacements

G Levitin, M Finkelstein, Y Dai - European Journal of Operational Research, 2018 - Elsevier
The paper considers heterogeneous 1-out-of-N warm standby systems when all
components can experience internal failures and operating components are exposed to …

Optimal preventive replacement policy for homogeneous cold standby systems with reusable elements

G Levitin, M Finkelstein, Y Dai - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2020 - Elsevier
The paper considers homogeneous, cold standby systems performing missions of the fixed
duration when a failure of an operating element results in a mission failure. A system is …

Optimal shock-driven switching strategies with elements reuse in heterogeneous warm-standby systems

G Levitin, M Finkelstein, Y Dai - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2021 - Elsevier
The paper considers heterogeneous 1-out-of-n warm-standby systems performing missions
of a fixed duration when a failure of an operating element results in a mission failure. A …

Optimization of cyclic preventive replacement in homogeneous warm-standby system with reusable elements exposed to shocks

G Levitin, M Finkelstein, Y Dai - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2021 - Elsevier
The paper considers homogeneous, 1-out-of-n warm-standby systems performing missions
of the fixed duration when a failure of an operating element results in a mission failure. A …

Availability analysis and cost optimization of a repairable system with a mix of active and warm-standby components in a shock environment

MN Juybari, AZ Hamadani, MA Ardakan - Reliability Engineering & System …, 2023 - Elsevier
The mixed redundancy strategy is a recently introduced powerful redundancy technique for
improving system reliability. So far, the performance of the mixed redundancy strategy is just …

Optimal component loading in 1-out-of-N cold standby systems

G Levitin, L Xing, Y Dai - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper considers the optimal choice of productivity (load) of components in 1-out-of-N
non-repairable cold standby systems. It is assumed that each system component can …

Optimal backup in heterogeneous standby systems exposed to shocks

G Levitin, M Finkelstein - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2017 - Elsevier
The paper considers non-repairable 1-out-of-N heterogeneous warm standby computing
systems with components exposed to internal failures and external shocks. To provide the …

Evaluating a warm standby system with components having proportional hazard rates

X Li, R Yan, MJ Zuo - Operations Research Letters, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the heterogeneity of components with proportional hazard rates in a
redundant system. The total number of those standbys surviving the failure time of some …

Reliability and optimal replacement policy for a k-out-of-n system subject to shocks

S Eryilmaz, Y Devrim - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2019 - Elsevier
Consider a k-out-of-n system which is subject to shocks that occur at random times. Each
shock causes failure of random number of components, and hence the system's lifetime …