Application of Markov renewal theory and <scp>semi‐Markov</scp> decision processes in maintenance modeling and optimization of multi‐unit systems

DOI10.1002/nav.21932zbMath1523.90108OpenAlexW3046948313MaRDI QIDQ6072165

Viliam Makiš, Nooshin Salari

Publication date: 12 October 2023

Published in: Naval Research Logistics (NRL) (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/nav.21932

zbMATH Keywords

stochastic dynamic programmingmaintenanceMarkov renewal theorymulti-unit system

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Reliability, availability, maintenance, inspection in operations research (90B25) Dynamic programming (90C39) Markov and semi-Markov decision processes (90C40) Applications of Markov renewal processes (reliability, queueing networks, etc.) (60K20)

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