Recently a new approach was introduced in lightning protection incorporating the use of forecasting tools and preventive actions into one lightning protection system, the preventive lightning protection. The key feature of this protection system is that the hazard forecasting methods are planned according to the available preventive actions. The appropriate use of forecasting is very important ...

there are several strategies for maintenance and repairing of devices in industry. however, they are still confronted with many uncertainties. a hydraulic lifting device after ten years of working in a technical center in isfahan is faced with uncertainty in terms of reliability. being able to know the reliability of pieces means predicting failure occurrences, which is accomplished by conditio...

Context: Reliability prediction is critical for software engineers in the current challenging scenario of increased demand high-quality software. Even though various reliability models have been established so far, there always a need more accurate model today's competitive environment producing Objective: This paper proposes neuro-fuzzy hybridized method by integrating self-organized- ...