Closure of phase type distributions under operations arising in reliability theory

DOI10.1214/aop/1176993932zbMath0479.60085OpenAlexW2019651740MaRDI QIDQ1162069

Benny Levikson, David Assaf

Publication date: 1982

Published in: The Annals of Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1214/aop/1176993932

zbMATH Keywords

phase type distributionscoherent systemsclosure theorems in reliability theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Continuous-time Markov processes on general state spaces (60J25) Applications of renewal theory (reliability, demand theory, etc.) (60K10)

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