Quantile-Based Reliability Analysis

by Nagraj Balakrishnan, P.G. Sankaran, N. Unnikrishnan Nair, et al.

Book Overview

This book provides a fresh approach to reliability theory, an area that has gained increasing relevance in fields from statistics and engineering to demography and insurance. Its innovative use of quantile functions gives an analysis of lifetime data that is generally simpler, more robust, and more accurate than the traditional methods, and opens the door for further research in a wide variety of fields involving statistical analysis. In addition,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 149395167X
• ISBN13: 9781493951673
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Birkhauser
• Length: 397 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"