Prediction bounds in accelerated life testing: Weibull models with inverse power relationship

Journal of Quality Technology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 89-103

  Jayawardhana, A A ^a   Samaranayake, V A ^b  

^a PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Censored data; Maximum likelihood; Prediction bounds; Weibull distributions

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; SERVICE LIFE; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

ACCELERATED LIFE TESTING; CENSORED DATA; INVERSE POWER RELATIONSHIP; PREDICTION BOUNDS; WEIBULL MODEL;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 1642479123     PISSN: 00224065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224065.2003.11980194     Document Type: Article

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