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Continuum structure function

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A continuum structure function (CSF) is defined by Baxter as a nondecreasing mapping from the unit hypercube to the unit interval. It is used by Baxter to help in the modelling of the level of performance of a system in terms of the performance levels of its components.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ Baxter, L A (1984) Continuum structures I., Journal of Applied Probability, 21 (4), pp. 802-815 JSTOR 3213697
  2. ^ Baxter, L A, (1986),Continuum structures. II, Math. Proc. Camb. Phil. Soc.99, 331 331
  3. ^ Kim, Chul; Baxter, Laurence A.(1987) Reliability importance for continuum structure functions. Journal of Applied Probability, 24, 779-785 JSTOR 10.2307/3214108
  • Kim, C., Baxter. L.A. (1987) "Axiomatic characterizations of continuum structure functions", Operations Research Letters, 6 (6), 297–300, doi:10.1016/0167-6377(87)90047-2.
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