Reliability prediction through degradation data modeling using a quasi-likelihood approach

Proceedings - Annual Reliability and Maintainability Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 193-199

  Jayaram, J S R ^a,b   Girish, T ^a,c  

^a Design Technology Institute   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c ASQ ^*  (Singapore)

Author keywords

Degradation data; Generalized Estimating Equations; Reliability

Indexed keywords

DATA MODELING; DEGRADATION DATA; GENERALIZED ESTIMATING EQUATIONS (GEE); RELIABILITY PREDICTION; GENERALIZED ESTIMATING EQUATIONS; MULTIVARIATE MONTE CARLO SIMULATION;

COMPUTER SYSTEMS; DATA PROCESSING; ESTIMATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA ACQUISITION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; RELIABILITY;

RELIABILITY; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 27744532288     PISSN: 0149144X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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