Mathematical and Statistical Models and Methods in Reliability

1. Reliability of Semi-Markov Systems with Asymptotic Merging Phase Space
V. S. Koroliuk, N. Limnios

2. Nonlinearly Perturbed Stochastic Processes and Systems
Dmitrii S. Silvestrov

3. On a Copula for Failure Times of System Elements
Alexander Andronov

4. On One Method of Reliability Coefficients Calculation for Objects in Non-Homogeneous Event Flows
Alexander Antonov, Kristina Belova, Valeriy Chepurko

5. A New Approach to Maintenance Optimization by Modeling Intensity Control
Reza Ahmadi, Martin Newby

6. Longitudinal Latent Markov Processes Observable Through an Invariant Rasch Model
Moussedek Bousseboua, Mounir Mesbah

7. Dynamics of Dependence Properties for Lifetimes Influenced by Unobservable Environmental Factors
Rachele Foschi, Fabio Spizzichino

8. On Alternative of Choice for a Prophylaxis Problem
B. P. Harlamov

9. Optimal Incomplete Maintenance for Systems with Discrete Time-to-Failure Distribution
Waltraud Kahle

10. A Gini-Type Index for Aging/Rejuvenating Objects
M. P. Kaminskiy, V. V. Krivtsov

11. Redundancy Analysis for Multi-state System: Reliability and Financial Assessment
Anatoly Lisnianski, Yi Ding

12. On the Reliability Modeling of Hierarchical Systems
Vladimir Rykov, Dmitry Kozyrev

13. Parametric Estimation of Redundant System Reliability From Censored Data
Vilijandas Bagdonavičius, Inga Masiulaitytė, Mikhail Nikulin

14. Assessing Accuracy of Statistical Inferences by Resamplings
Yuri K. Belyaev

15. Change Point Estimation in Regression Models with Fixed Design
Maik Döring, Uwe Jensen

16. A Model for Field Failure Prediction Using Dynamic Environmental Data
Yili Hong, William Q. Meeker

17. Efficient Regression Estimation Under General Censoring and Truncation
Catherine Huber

18. On Generalized Tests of Fit for Multinomial Populations
Alex Karagrigoriou, Kyriacos Mattheou, Panayiotis Panayiotou

19. Modeling and Scaling of Categorical Data
Henning Läuter, Ayad M. Ramadan

20. Nonparametric Estimation and Testing the Effect of Covariates in Accelerated Life Time Models Under Censoring
Hannelore Liero

21. Nonparametric Estimation of Time Trend for Repairable Systems Data
Bo Henry Lindqvist

22. Confidence Region for Distribution Function from Censored Data
Mikhail S. Nikulin, Valentin N. Solev

23. Empirical Estimate with Uniformly Minimal d-Risk for Bernoulli Trials Success Probability
E. D. Sherman, I. N. Volodin

24. Estimation of Archival Lifetime Distribution for Writable Optical Disks from Accelerated Testings
Watalu Yamamoto, Chiharu Kumazaki, Kazuyuki Suzuki

25. Ages in Reliability and Bio Systems, Interpretations, Control, and Applications
Boyan Dimitrov

26. Shocks in Mixed Populations
Maxim Finkelstein, Ji Hwan Cha

27. Bayesian Estimation of Degradation Model Defined by a Wiener Process
Fabrice Guérin, Mihaela Barreau, Amel Demri, Sylvain Cloupet, Julien Hersant, Ridha Hambli

28. Benefits of Threshold Regression: A Case-Study Comparison with Cox Proportional Hazards Regression
Mei-Ling Ting Lee, G. A. Whitmore, Bernard Rosner

29. Optimal Stopping and Reselling of European Options
Robin Lundgren, Dmitrii S. Silvestrov

30. Bayesian Modeling of Health State Preferences
R. Muzaffer Musal, Refik Soyer

31. Information Measures in Biostatistics and Reliability Engineering
Filia Vonta, Alex Karagrigoriou

32. Software System for Simulation and Research of Probabilistic Regularities and Statistical Data Analysis in Reliability and Quality Control
Ekaterina V. Chimitova, Boris Yu. Lemeshko, Stanislav B. Lemeshko, Sergey N. Postovalov, Andrey P. Rogozhnikov

33. Inverse Gaussian Model and Its Applications in Reliability and Survival Analysis
Boris Yu. Lemeshko, Stanislav B. Lemeshko, Kseniya A. Akushkina, Mikhail S. Nikulin, Noureddine Saaidia

Keywords: Statistics, Statistical Theory and Methods, Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk, Applications of Mathematics, Statistics for Life Sciences, Medicine, Health Sciences, Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes, Mathematical Modeling and Industrial Mathematics