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Reliability in Computer System Design

Balbir S. Dhillon
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  • ISBN 9780893914127
  • Publication Date: 01 May 1987
  • Publisher: Intellect
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Hardback
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This volume covers wide areas of interest such as life cycle costing, microcomputers, common-cause failures and space computers. Every effort is made to present difficult material with the aid of an example along with its solution. The material covered is summarized at the end of each chapter. The information is written in a format that allows readers to learn and better understand the philosophy of reliability in computer system design. At the same time, it tests their comprehension through listed exercises.
About Balbir S. Dhillon

Dr. Dhillon is a full professor in the Faculty of Science and Engineering, University of Ottawa.

He attended the University of Wales where he received a B.Sc. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and a M.Sc. in Industrial and Systems Engineering. His Ph.D. in Reliability Engineering was received from the University of Windsor. He wrote his doctoral thesis on reliability evaluation of networks composed of three state devices. He is Advisory Editor of "Microelectronics and Reliability: An International Journal", Associate Editor of "International Journal of Energy Systems", and Editor-at-Large for Engineering Books (Marcel Dekker, Inc.). Dr. Dhillon served as an associate editor of the 10-13th Annual Modeling and Simulation Proceedings, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. He has published over 170 articles on Reliability Engineering as well as nine books on various aspects of Engineering Reliability and related areas. Three of his books are translated into Russian and Chinese.

Serving as a referee to many national and international journals, book publishers and other bodies, he has presented keynote and invited lectures at various national and international conferences. Dr. Dhillon has several years of experience in electronics and nuclear power industries.

He is recipient of the American Society for Quality Control's Austin J. Bonis Reliability Award and the Society of Reliability Engineers' Merit Award, as well as several appreciation certificates from various American professional societies. A registered Professional Engineering in Ontario, Professor Dhillon is listed in the American Men and Women of Science, Dictionary of International Biography, Men of Achievement, Who's Who in Technology, Personalities of America, etc.

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