A review of redundancy allocation problem for two decades: bibliometrics and future directions

S Devi, H Garg, D Garg - Artificial Intelligence Review, 2023 - Springer
Redundancy allocation problem (RAP) has attracted many researchers in recent years as it
is very important aspect in the field of reliability and system engineering. It plays an …

[PDF][PDF] Reliability optimization of binary state non-repairable systems: A state of the art survey

R Soltani - International Journal of Industrial Engineering …, 2014 - core.ac.uk
To be more competitive in the market, the reliabilities of systems or products need to be
optimized by system designers. This goal is accomplished by applying suitable reliability …

An improved particle swarm optimization algorithm for reliability-redundancy allocation problem with mixed redundancy strategy and heterogeneous components

Z Ouyang, Y Liu, SJ Ruan, T Jiang - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2019 - Elsevier
The reliability–redundancy allocation problem (RRAP) has been intensively studied to
identify the optimal system design under several constraints, so as to maximize the system …

A novel general model for RAP and RRAP optimization of k-out-of-n: G systems with mixed redundancy strategy

J Zhang, H Lv, J Hou - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2023 - Elsevier
A novel general reliability model optimization model based on mixed redundancy strategy is
proposed for k-out-of-n: G subsystems. In this model, the minimum required component for …

An efficient particle swarm approach for mixed-integer programming in reliability–redundancy optimization applications

L dos Santos Coelho - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2009 - Elsevier
The reliability–redundancy optimization problems can involve the selection of components
with multiple choices and redundancy levels that produce maximum benefits, and are …

Reliability–redundancy allocation problem with cold-standby redundancy strategy

MA Ardakan, AZ Hamadani - Simulation modelling practice and theory, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper considers the mixed-integer non-linear optimization of reliability–redundancy
allocation problem (RRAP) to determine simultaneous reliability and redundancy level of …

A bi-objective model to optimize reliability and cost of system with a choice of redundancy strategies

A Chambari, SHA Rahmati, AA Najafi - Computers & Industrial …, 2012 - Elsevier
Reliability problems are an important type of optimization problems that are motivated by
different needs of real-world applications such as telecommunication systems …

A bi-objective simulation-based optimization algorithm for redundancy allocation problem in series-parallel systems

A Chambari, P Azimi, AA Najafi - Expert Systems with Applications, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study proposes a bi-objective simulation-based optimization model applicable
to the redundancy allocation problem (RAP) with heterogeneous components for the …

Tabu search for the redundancy allocation problem of homogenous series–parallel multi-state systems

M Ouzineb, M Nourelfath, M Gendreau - Reliability Engineering & System …, 2008 - Elsevier
This paper develops an efficient tabu search (TS) heuristic to solve the redundancy
allocation problem for multi-state series–parallel systems. The system has a range of …

A novel strategy for redundant components in reliability--redundancy allocation problems

M Abouei Ardakan, M Sima, A Zeinal Hamadani… - Iie …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This article presents a new interpretation and formulation of the Reliability–Redundancy
Allocation Problem (RRAP) and demonstrates that solutions to this new problem provide …