• DocumentCode
    182054
  • Title

    Practical Applications of Advanced Statistical Models in Reliability Data Analysis

  • Author

    Krivtsov, Vasiliy ; Yevkin, Olexandr

  • Author_Institution
    Reliability & Risk Anal., Ford Motor Co., Dearborn, MI, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-12 Sept. 2014
  • Firstpage
    426
  • Lastpage
    429
  • Abstract
    The purpose of this paper is to share some practical applications of advanced probabilistic models in reliability data analysis. In particular, we will focus on reliability models with fixed and time-dependent covariates. While these models are popular in biological and medical studies, their application in engineering reliability data analysis is still limited. As a special advanced topic, we also discuss a new approach to model/estimate MTTF using Pade approximation.
  • Keywords
    approximation theory; data analysis; probability; reliability; statistical analysis; MTTF; Pade approximation; advanced statistical models; biological studies; engineering reliability data analysis; fixed covariates; mean time to failure; medical studies; probabilistic models; time-dependent covariates; Analytical models; Approximation methods; Biological system modeling; Data analysis; Data models; Reliability; Warranties; Pade; covariates; extrapolation; hazard; reliability;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Availability, Reliability and Security (ARES), 2014 Ninth International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Fribourg
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ARES.2014.64
  • Filename
    6980313