Simulation-based designs for accelerated life tests

Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 335-348

  Erkanli, Alaattin ^a   Soyer, Refik ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

62N05; 65C05; Accelerated life tests; Bayesian designs; Gibbs sampling; Preposterior analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042708310     PISSN: 03783758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0378-3758(00)00126-9     Document Type: Article

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