Title | Recent Advances in Reliability Theory [electronic resource] : Methodology, Practice, and Inference / edited by N. Limnios, M. Nikulin |
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Imprint | Boston, MA : Birkhรคuser Boston : Imprint: Birkhรคuser, 2000 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-1384-0 |
Descript | XXV, 514 p. online resource |
1 Reliability: Past, Present, Future -- 2 Reliability Analysis as a Tool for Expressing and Communicating Uncertainty -- 3 Modeling a Process of Non-Ideal Repair -- 4 Some Models and Mathematical Results for Reliability of Systems of Components -- 5 Algorithms of Stochastic Activity and Problems of Reliability -- 6 Some Shifted Stochastic Orders -- 7 Characterization of Distributions in Reliability -- 8 Asymptotic Analysis of Reliability for Switching Systems in Light and Heavy Traffic Conditions -- 9 Nonlinearly Perturbed Markov Chains and Large Deviations for Lifetime Functionals -- 10 Evolutionary Systems in an Asymptotic Split Phase Space -- 11 An Asymptotic Approach to Multistate Systems Reliability Evaluation -- 12 Computer Intensive Methods Based on Resampling in Analysis of Reliability and Survival Data -- 13 Statistical Analysis of Damage Processes -- 14 Data Analysis Based on Warranty Database -- 15 Failure Models Indexed by Time and Usage -- 16 A New Multiple Proof Loads Approach For Estimating Correlations -- 17 Conditional and Partial Correlation For Graphical Uncertainty Models -- 18 Semiparametric Methods of Time Scale Selection -- 19 Censored and Truncated Lifetime Data -- 20 Tests for a Family of Survival Models Based on Extremes -- 21 Software Reliability Models - Past, Present and Future -- 22 Dynamic Analysis of Failures in Repairable Systems and Software -- 23 Precedence Test and Maximal Precedence Test -- 24 Hierarchical Bayesian Inference in Related Reliability Experiments -- 25 Tests for Equality of Intensities of Failures of a Repairable System Under Two Competing Risks -- 26 Semiparametric Estimation in Accelerated Life Testing -- 27 A Theoretical Framework for Accelerated Testing -- 28 Unbiased Estimation in Reliability and Similar Problems -- 29 Prediction Under Association -- 30 Uniform Limit Laws for Kernel Density Estimators on Possibly Unbounded Intervals -- 31 A Weak Convergence Result Relevant in Recurrent and Renewal Models