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Optimal sensor location design for reliable fault detection in presence of false alarms

Fan Yang1, Deyun Xiao, Sirish L Shah

  • 1Department of Automation, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China; E-Mail: yangfan@tsinghua.edu.cn (F.Y.).

Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
|February 1, 2012
PubMed

Keywords:
directed graphfalse alarmfault detectionmissed alarmreliability

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