Adaptive bathtub hazard rate curve modelling via transformed radial basis functions

ICQR2MSE 2011 - Proceedings of 2011 International Conference on Quality, Reliability, Risk, Maintenance, and Safety Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 110-114

  Chen, Yi ^a   Wang, Zhonglai ^a   Qiu, Jing ^a   Zheng, Bin ^a   Huang, Hong Zhong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

bathtub curve; bathtub shaped failure rate; bathtub shaped hazard rate; radial basis function

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATED LIFE; BATHTUB CURVE; BATHTUB SHAPED FAILURE RATE; BATHTUB-SHAPED HAZARD RATE; DESIGN OBJECTIVES; ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS; ENGINEERING RELIABILITY; FAILURE BEHAVIOUR; FAILURE RATE FUNCTIONS; HAZARD FUNCTION; HAZARD RATES; OPTIMISATIONS; PARAMETERS DETERMINATION; PARAMETRIC APPROACH; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTIONS;

HAZARDS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MAINTENANCE; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION NETWORKS;

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 80052427335     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICQR2MSE.2011.5976579     Document Type: Conference Paper

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