Böcker av Kishor S. (Duke University Trivedi

Covering both classical and advanced approaches, this comprehensive text describes the techniques used for evaluating the reliability of engineered systems. Including numerous examples, case studies and practice problems, it is the ideal self-study guide for students, researchers and practitioners in engineering and computer science.

This book relates fundamental concepts in probability and statistics to the computer sciences. The author uses Markov chains and other statistical tools to illustrate processes such as reliability of computer systems and fault tolerance. This new, revised edition includes a new chapter on Stochastic Petri Nets.