Chapter
Chapter 9 Applications
Abstract
The contribution of reliability theory to some other disciplines is discussed in this chapter. Eventhough the concepts and theorems in reliability analysis are widely applied to many areas of study, we restrict our attention only to some selected areas in survival analysis, social sciences, risk analysis, information theory, mathematics, and statistics. In survival analysis, the discussion centers on proportional hazards and reversed hazards …
Authors
Nair NU; Sankaran PG; Balakrishnan N
Book title
Reliability Modelling and Analysis in Discrete Time
Pagination
pp. 429-459
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
2018
DOI
10.1016/b978-0-12-801913-9.00009-9