A Simplified Design Procedure for Life Tests Based on Kullback-Leibler Iaformation

IEEE Transactions on Reliability

Volumn R-34, Issue 4, 1985, Pages 363-365

  Ohta, Miroshi ^a   Arizono, Ikuo ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (United States)

Author keywords

Fixed number test plan; Kullback Leibler information. Reader Afds Purpose Widen state of the art special math needed for explanations: Statistics Special math needed to use results: None Results useful to: Quality and reliability analysts; Life test

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN - APPLICATIONS; INFORMATION THEORY - APPLICATIONS; STATISTICAL METHODS - APPLICATIONS;

DESK CALCULATORS; EXPONENTIAL DISTRIBUTION; KULLBACK-LEIBLER INFORMATION; LIFE TESTS;

RELIABILITY;

EID: 0022133849     PISSN: 00189529     EISSN: 15581721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TR.1985.5222195     Document Type: Article

References (3)

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2. S. Kullback, Information Theory and Statistics, John Wiley & Sons, 1959.
3. M. Kupperman, “Probabilities of hypotheses and information-statistics statistics in sampling from exponential-class population”, Ann. Math. Statist., vol 29, 1958, pp 571–575.