On the monotonic properties of the residual variance and their applications in reliability

DOI10.1016/0378-3758(87)90085-1zbMath0621.62096OpenAlexW2034485585MaRDI QIDQ1090047

Ramesh C. Gupta

Publication date: 1987

Published in: Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0378-3758(87)90085-1

zbMATH Keywords

reliabilitycharacterizationssurvival analysismean residual life functionIFRactuarial studiesNBUDMRLNBUEresidual coefficient of variationmonotonic properties of the residual variance

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Characterization and structure theory of statistical distributions (62E10) Reliability and life testing (62N05)

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