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Table 1 Evaluation of the probability of the corresponding individual SN states for a given WSN state=X s  , X t  , X p  , X b }, where “true” and “false” are denoted by 1 and 0, respectively, and \( {\lambda}_s^i, \) \( {\lambda}_t^i, \) \( {\lambda}_p^i \), \( {\lambda}_b^i \) are the probabilities of failure of the four main components of SN s i

From: A comprehensive wireless sensor network reliability metric for critical Internet of Things applications

s i X s

s i X t

s i X p

s i X b

Prob( x i (π))

0

0

0

0

(1 − \( {\lambda}_s^i \)) (1 − \( {\lambda}_t^i \)) (1 − \( {\lambda}_p^i \)) (1 − \( {\lambda}_b^i \))

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

1

1

0

0

1

0

0

(1 − \( {\lambda}_s^i \)) \( {\lambda}_t^i \) (1 − \( {\lambda}_p^i \)) (1 − \( {\lambda}_b^i \))

0

1

0

1

0

0

1

1

0

0

0

1

1

1

0

1

0

0

0

\( {\lambda}_s^i \) (1 − \( {\lambda}_t^i \)) (1 − \( {\lambda}_p^i \)) (1 − \( {\lambda}_b^i \))

1

0

0

1

0

1

0

1

0

0

1

0

1

1

0

1

1

0

0

\( {\lambda}_s^i{\lambda}_t^i \) (1 − \( {\lambda}_p^i \)) (1 − \( {\lambda}_b^i \))

1

1

0

1

0

1

1

1

0

\( {\lambda}_p^i \) (1 − \( {\lambda}_b^i \))

1

1

1

1

\( {\lambda}_b^i \)