by N. Balakrishnan (Editor), Nikolaos Limnios (Editor), M.S. Nikulin (Editor)
This volume is a collection of invited chapters covering recent advances in accelerated life testing and degradation models. The book covers a wide range of applications to areas such as reliability, quality control, the health sciences, economics and finance. It is an excellent reference for researchers and practitioners in applied probability and statistics, industrial statistics, the health sciences, quality control, economics, and finance.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 456
Edition: 2010
Publisher: Birkhäuser
Published: 14 Dec 2009
ISBN 10: 0817649239
ISBN 13: 9780817649234
From the reviews:
The topics covered are of current interest and include accelerated life testing and degradation models. ... The volume covers a host of applications to the field, including reliability, quality control, economics and finance. The volume is well organized, structured and presented, and the chapters appear in a logical order. It contains a lot of useful information and applications. ... the volume would be a useful resource for researchers and graduate students involved in this arena. (Technometrics, Vol. 52 (4), November, 2010)