Nonparametric-Condition-Based Remaining Useful Life Prediction Incorporating External Factors

IEEE Transactions on Reliability

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2018, Pages 41-52

  Kontar, Raed ^a   Zhou, Shiyu ^a   Sankavaram, Chaitanya ^b   Du, Xinyu ^b   Zhang, Yilu ^b  

^a Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics Consortium   (United States)

^b GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Condition monitoring (CM); external factors; multivariate Gaussian process (MGP); remaining useful life (RUL) prediction

Indexed keywords

FORECASTING; LEAD ACID BATTERIES; NUMERICAL METHODS;

EXTERNAL CONDITIONS; EXTERNAL FACTORS; HYPERSPHERE DECOMPOSITION; MULTIVARIATE GAUSSIAN PROCESS; REAL-LIFE APPLICATIONS; RELIABILITY ENGINEERING; REMAINING USEFUL LIFE PREDICTIONS; REMAINING USEFUL LIVES;

CONDITION MONITORING;

EID: 85028457327     PISSN: 00189529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TR.2017.2717190     Document Type: Article

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