Optimal Policy for Minimal Repair

DOI10.2307/2581345zbMath0512.90056OpenAlexW4213356661MaRDI QIDQ3657762

R. I. Phelps

Publication date: 1983

Published in: The Journal of the Operational Research Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2581345

zbMATH Keywords

infinite time horizonsemi-Markov decision processesoptimal replacement policyincreasing failure ratereplacement under minimal repair

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of mathematical programming (90C90) Reliability, availability, maintenance, inspection in operations research (90B25) Markov and semi-Markov decision processes (90C40)

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