Ebook: Stochastic Reliability and Maintenance Modeling: Essays in Honor of Professor Shunji Osaki on his 70th Birthday
- Tags: Quality Control Reliability Safety and Risk, Probability and Statistics in Computer Science, Statistics for Engineering Physics Computer Science Chemistry and Earth Sciences
- Series: Springer Series in Reliability Engineering 9
- Year: 2013
- Publisher: Springer-Verlag London
- Edition: 1
- Language: English
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In honor of the work of Professor Shunji Osaki, Stochastic Reliability and Maintenance Modeling provides a comprehensive study of the legacy of and ongoing research in stochastic reliability and maintenance modeling. Including associated application areas such as dependable computing, performance evaluation, software engineering, communication engineering, distinguished researchers review and build on the contributions over the last four decades by Professor Shunji Osaki.
Fundamental yet significant research results are presented and discussed clearly alongside new ideas and topics on stochastic reliability and maintenance modeling to inspire future research. Across 15 chapters readers gain the knowledge and understanding to apply reliability and maintenance theory to computer and communication systems. Stochastic Reliability and Maintenance Modeling is ideal for graduate students and researchers in reliability engineering, and workers, managers and engineers engaged in computer, maintenance and management works.
In honor of the work of Professor Shunji Osaki, Stochastic Reliability and Maintenance Modeling provides a comprehensive study of the legacy of and ongoing research in stochastic reliability and maintenance modeling. Including associated application areas such as dependable computing, performance evaluation, software engineering, communication engineering, distinguished researchers review and build on the contributions over the last four decades by Professor Shunji Osaki.
Fundamental yet significant research results are presented and discussed clearly alongside new ideas and topics on stochastic reliability and maintenance modeling to inspire future research. Across 15 chapters readers gain the knowledge and understanding to apply reliability and maintenance theory to computer and communication systems. Stochastic Reliability and Maintenance Modeling is ideal for graduate students and researchers in reliability engineering, and workers, managers and engineers engaged in computer, maintenance and management works.
In honor of the work of Professor Shunji Osaki, Stochastic Reliability and Maintenance Modeling provides a comprehensive study of the legacy of and ongoing research in stochastic reliability and maintenance modeling. Including associated application areas such as dependable computing, performance evaluation, software engineering, communication engineering, distinguished researchers review and build on the contributions over the last four decades by Professor Shunji Osaki.
Fundamental yet significant research results are presented and discussed clearly alongside new ideas and topics on stochastic reliability and maintenance modeling to inspire future research. Across 15 chapters readers gain the knowledge and understanding to apply reliability and maintenance theory to computer and communication systems. Stochastic Reliability and Maintenance Modeling is ideal for graduate students and researchers in reliability engineering, and workers, managers and engineers engaged in computer, maintenance and management works.
Content:
Front Matter....Pages i-xxii
Generalized Logit-Based Proportional Hazards Models and Their Applications in Survival and Reliability Analyses....Pages 1-16
Design of Reliability Test Plans: An Overview....Pages 17-39
Maintenance Outsourcing: Issues and Challenges....Pages 41-62
Warranty/Maintenance: On Modeling Non-zero Rectification Times....Pages 63-99
Repair-Time Limit Replacement Policies....Pages 101-121
Repair Strategies in an Uncertain Environment: Stochastic Game Approach....Pages 123-140
Maintenance Modeling and Policies....Pages 141-158
Reliability of Systems Subjected to Imperfect Fault Coverage....Pages 159-177
Replacement and Maintenance Policies of Devices: A Review....Pages 179-189
Dynamical Systems with Semi-Markovian Perturbations and Their Use in Structural Reliability....Pages 191-218
Customer-Perceived Software Reliability Predictions: Beyond Defect Prediction Models....Pages 219-249
Recent Developments in Software Reliability Modeling and its Applications....Pages 251-284
Application of EM Algorithm to NHPP-Based Software Reliability Assessment with Ungrouped Failure Time Data....Pages 285-313
Closed-Form Approach for Epistemic Uncertainty Propagation in Analytic Models....Pages 315-332
Generational Garbage Collection Policies....Pages 333-360
In honor of the work of Professor Shunji Osaki, Stochastic Reliability and Maintenance Modeling provides a comprehensive study of the legacy of and ongoing research in stochastic reliability and maintenance modeling. Including associated application areas such as dependable computing, performance evaluation, software engineering, communication engineering, distinguished researchers review and build on the contributions over the last four decades by Professor Shunji Osaki.
Fundamental yet significant research results are presented and discussed clearly alongside new ideas and topics on stochastic reliability and maintenance modeling to inspire future research. Across 15 chapters readers gain the knowledge and understanding to apply reliability and maintenance theory to computer and communication systems. Stochastic Reliability and Maintenance Modeling is ideal for graduate students and researchers in reliability engineering, and workers, managers and engineers engaged in computer, maintenance and management works.
Content:
Front Matter....Pages i-xxii
Generalized Logit-Based Proportional Hazards Models and Their Applications in Survival and Reliability Analyses....Pages 1-16
Design of Reliability Test Plans: An Overview....Pages 17-39
Maintenance Outsourcing: Issues and Challenges....Pages 41-62
Warranty/Maintenance: On Modeling Non-zero Rectification Times....Pages 63-99
Repair-Time Limit Replacement Policies....Pages 101-121
Repair Strategies in an Uncertain Environment: Stochastic Game Approach....Pages 123-140
Maintenance Modeling and Policies....Pages 141-158
Reliability of Systems Subjected to Imperfect Fault Coverage....Pages 159-177
Replacement and Maintenance Policies of Devices: A Review....Pages 179-189
Dynamical Systems with Semi-Markovian Perturbations and Their Use in Structural Reliability....Pages 191-218
Customer-Perceived Software Reliability Predictions: Beyond Defect Prediction Models....Pages 219-249
Recent Developments in Software Reliability Modeling and its Applications....Pages 251-284
Application of EM Algorithm to NHPP-Based Software Reliability Assessment with Ungrouped Failure Time Data....Pages 285-313
Closed-Form Approach for Epistemic Uncertainty Propagation in Analytic Models....Pages 315-332
Generational Garbage Collection Policies....Pages 333-360
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