| Session ID | 1A1(11) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Inequalities for Order Statistics and System Lifetimes |
| Organizer | Tomasz Rychlik |
| Chair | Tomasz Rychlik |
| 1A1-1 | |
| Author(s) | Agnieszka Goroncy and Tomasz Rychlik |
| Title | Bounds on the Expected Differences of Consecutive Order Statistics Based on the Increasing Failure Rate Samples |
| 1A1-2 | |
| Author(s) | Mariusz Bieniek |
| Title | Optimal Bounds on Total Time on Test for Distributions with Decreasing Density or Failure Rate |
| 1A1-3 | |
| Author(s) | Patryk Miziuła |
| Title | Moment Comparison of Ordered Mixtures, with Applications in Reliability Theory |
| Session ID | 1B1(16) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Modeling and Analysis of Degradation Data |
| Organizer | William Q. Meeker |
| Chair | William Q. Meeker |
| 1B1-1 | |
| Author(s) | Houda Ghamlouch, Mitra Fouladirad, and Antoine Grall |
| Title | Residual Lifetime Estimation and Stochastic Volatility: A Case Study |
| 1B1-2 | |
| Author(s) | Chien-Yu Peng and Hsueh-Fang Ai |
| Title | A Study of Degradation Data with Measurement Errors |
| 1B1-3 | |
| Author(s) | Yili Hong and Jie Li |
| Title | Spatio-temporal Modeling of Degradation Data Collected Over a Spatial Region |
| Session ID | 1C1(29) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Software System Reliability I |
| Organizer | Tadashi Dohi |
| Chair | Tadashi Dohi |
| 1C1-1 | |
| Author(s) | Hiroyuki Okamura and Tadashi Dohi |
| Title | A Note on Variational Bayes Approach for Software Reliability Growth Model with Normal Distribution |
| 1C1-2 | |
| Author(s) | Yasuhiro Saito and Tadashi Dohi |
| Title | Nonparametric Maximum Likelihood Estimator with Software Fault Count Data |
| 1C1-3 | |
| Author(s) | Xiao Xiao |
| Title | Haar Wavelet Regression Model for NHPP-based Software Reliability Assessment |
| Session ID | 1D1(24) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Prognostic and Health Management (PHM) |
| Organizer | Ming-Jian Zuo and Zhiliang Liu |
| Chair | Zhiliang Liu |
| 1D1-1 | |
| Author(s) | Yaguo Lei, Naipeng Li, and Jing Lin |
| Title | Remaining Useful Life Prediction of Rolling Element Bearings Based on the Exponential Model Combination with Particle Filtering |
| 1D1-2 | |
| Author(s) | Xiaowang Chen, Zhipeng Feng, and Ming Liang |
| Title | Application of Synchrosqueezing Transform to Planetary Gearbox Fault Diagnosis Under Nonstationary Conditions |
| 1D1-3 | |
| Author(s) | Zhiliang Liu, Siyu Lei, Ming-Jian Zuo, Yong Qin, and Xinglin Li |
| Title | Feature Ranking Based on Multi-metric Fusion for Bearing Fault Diagnosis |
| Session ID | 1E1(13) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Maintenance Modeling I |
| Organizer | Min Xie |
| Chair | Min Xie |
| 1E1-1 | |
| Author(s) | Laurent Doyen, Olivier Gaudoin, and Syamsundar Annamraju |
| Title | On Geometric Reduction of Age or Intensity Models for Imperfect Maintenance |
| 1E1-2 | |
| Author(s) | Bin Liu, Ruey-Huei Yeh, and Way Kuo |
| Title | Inspection Scheduling for Multi-component Systems with Hidden Failures |
| 1E1-3 | |
| Author(s) | Mitra Fouladirad, Christian Paroissin, and Antoine Grall |
| Title | Sensitivity Analysis for the Block Replacement Policy |
| Session ID | 1F1(17) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Multi-state and Continuous-state System Reliability I |
| Organizer | Anatoly Lisnianski and Gregory Levitin |
| Chair | Anatoly Lisnianski |
| 1F1-1 | |
| Author(s) | Yan-Hui Lin, Yan-Fu Li, and Enrico Zio |
| Title | Reliability Analysis of Systems with Multiple Dependent Competing Degradation Processes |
| 1F1-2 | |
| Author(s) | Shey-Huei Sheu, Chin-Chih Chang, and Zhe George Zhang |
| Title | Optimal Imperfect Preventive Maintenance Policy for a Multi-state System with Minimal Repair and Effective Age |
| 1F1-3 | |
| Author(s) | Anatoly Lisnianski and Ilia Frenkel |
| Title | On Sensitivity Analysis for Multi-state System by Using Lz-transform |
| Session ID | 1G1(1) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Advanced Maintenance Strategy |
| Organizer | Yisha Xiang and Nan Chen |
| Chair | Yisha Xiang |
| 1G1-1 | |
| Author(s) | Nan Chen, Zhisheng Ye, Yisha Xiang, and Linmiao Zhang |
| Title | Condition-based Maintenance Using the Inverse Gaussian Degradation Model |
| 1G1-2 | |
| Author(s) | Jan Bredlich, Yisha Xiang, Tongdan Jin, and Edward Pohl |
| Title | Joint Planning for Preventive Maintenance and Multi-echelon Stocking |
| 1G1-3 | |
| Author(s) | Chao Fang |
| Title | Risk Clustering and Importance Ranking in Engineering Projects |
| Session ID | 2A1(I-11) |
|---|---|
| Contributed Session | Stochastic Aging |
| Organizer | (MMR2015 PC) |
| Chair | Carmen Sangüesa |
| 2A1-1 | |
| Author(s) | Antonio Gómez-Arriaza, Félix Belzunce, Julio Mulero, and Alfonso Suárez-Llorens |
| Title | On a New Definition of the Multivariate IFR Notion Based on the Standard Construction |
| 2A1-2 | |
| Author(s) | Francisco Germán Badía and Carmen Sangüesa |
| Title | Negative Ageing Properties for Counting Processes Arising in Virtual Age Models |
| 2A1-3 | |
| Author(s) | Hai Ha Pham and Sophie Mercier |
| Title | A Bivariate Failure Time Model, with Dependence due to Shocks and Mixed Effect |
| Session ID | 2A2(II-1) |
|---|---|
| Contributed Session | Statistical Inference |
| Organizer | (MMR2015 PC) |
| Chair | Uwe Jensen |
| 2A2-1 | |
| Author(s) | Beiqing Gu, Xiaoling Xu, and Ronghua Wang |
| Title | Statistical Analysis of Geometric Distribution for Masked Data |
| 2A2-2 | |
| Author(s) | Maurizio Guida, Fabio Postiglione, and Gianpaolo Pulcini |
| Title | A Bayesian Estimation Procedure for the Non-homogeneous Gamma Process |
| 2A2-3 | |
| Author(s) | Uwe Jensen, Hong Chen, Maik Döring, Sebastian Bobrowski, and Wolfgang Schinköthe |
| Title | Reliability Prediction Using Regression Models |
| Session ID | 2A3(40) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Memorial Session in Honor of Moshe Shaked |
| Organizer | Haijun Li and Marco Scarsini |
| Chair | Haijun Li |
| 2A3-1 | |
| Author(s) | Nozer Singpurwalla |
| Title | Moshe Shaked's Excess Wealth: A Pathway to Prosperity |
| 2A3-2 | |
| Author(s) | Marco Scarsini |
| Title | Moshe Shaked and Game Theory |
| 2A3-3 | |
| Author(s) | Alfred Muller |
| Title | Between First and Second-order Stochastic Dominance |
| Session ID | 2A4(34) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Stochastic Dependence in Reliability |
| Organizer | Maochao Xu |
| Chair | Maochao Xu |
| 2A4-1 | |
| Author(s) | Maochao Xu, Gaofeng Da, and Shouhuai Xu |
| Title | Cyber Epidemic Models with Dependences |
| 2A4-2 | |
| Author(s) | Franco Pellerey, Saeed Zalzadeh, Félix Belzunce, and Carolina Martínez-Riquelme |
| Title | Standard Stochastic Orders and Joint Stochastic Orders: Conditions on Survival Copulas for Mutual Relationships |
| 2A4-3 | |
| Author(s) | Jorge Navarro |
| Title | Comparisons of Residual Lifetimes of Coherent Systems Under Dependence |
| Session ID | 2B1(II-2) |
|---|---|
| Contributed Session | Lifetime Data Analysis |
| Organizer | (MMR2015 PC) |
| Chair | Laurent Doyen |
| 2B1-1 | |
| Author(s) | Eric Beutner, Laurent Bordes, and Laurent Doyen |
| Title | Failure of the Profile Likelihood Method for Semi-parametric Virtual Age Models |
| 2B1-2 | |
| Author(s) | Ren Yan Jiang |
| Title | A Two-fold Mixed Power-law Model with a Time-varying Mixture Proportion for Modeling Failure Intensity |
| 2B1-3 | |
| Author(s) | Félix Belzunce, Carolina Martínez-Riquelme, Franco Pellerey, and Saeed Zalzadeh |
| Title | Comparison of Residual Lives for Dependent Random Variables |
| Session ID | 2B2(II-4) |
|---|---|
| Contributed Session | Order Statistics/Statistical Quality Control |
| Organizer | (MMR2015 PC) |
| Chair | Félix Belzunce |
| 2B2-1 | |
| Author(s) | Félix Belzunce, Carolina Martínez-Riquelme, and José M. Ruiz |
| Title | Stochastic Comparisons of Relative Spacings with Applications in Reliability |
| 2B2-2 | |
| Author(s) | Pawel Marcin Kozyra and Tomasz Rychlik |
| Title | Optimal Evaluations of Expected L-statistics Gauged in the Gini Mean Difference Units |
| 2B2-3 | |
| Author(s) | Chien-Wei Wu, Shih-Wen Liu, Kuo-Hao Chang, and Chao-Lung Yang |
| Title | Designing a New Two-plan Sampling System by Variables with Switching Rules |
| Session ID | 2B3(6) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Bayesian Methods for Complex System Reliability |
| Organizer | Alyson G. Wilson |
| Chair | Alyson G. Wilson |
| 2B3-1 | |
| Author(s) | C. Shane Reese |
| Title | A Hierarchical Model for the Reliability of Complex Multi-component Systems |
| 2B3-2 | |
| Author(s) | Kassandra M. Fronczyk, Rebecca M. Dickinson, Alyson G. Wilson, Caleb S. Browning, and Laura J. Freeman |
| Title | Bayesian Hierarchical Models for Common Components Across Multiple System Configurations |
| 2B3-3 | |
| Author(s) | Caleb S. Browning, Laura J. Freeman, Alyson G. Wilson, Rebecca M. Dickinson, and Kassandra M. Fronczyk |
| Title | Estimating System Reliability from Heterogeneous Data |
| Session ID | 2B4(7) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Bayesian Reliability Inference and Warranty Predictions |
| Organizer | Sheng-Tsaing Tseng |
| Chair | Sheng-Tsaing Tseng |
| 2B4-1 | |
| Author(s) | Tsai-Hung Fan and Cian-Hui Chen |
| Title | A Bayesian Reliability Analysis Under Gamma Step-stress Accelerated Degradation Process |
| 2B4-2 | |
| Author(s) | Yincai Tang and Pingping Wang |
| Title | Bayesian Inference for Degradation Data with One Change Point |
| 2B4-3 | |
| Author(s) | Shun-Lin Jeng |
| Title | Failure Predictions for the Warranty Analysis Utilizing the Historical Data of Similar Products |
| 2B4-4 | |
| Author(s) | Sheng-Tsaing Tseng and Nan-Jung Hsu |
| Title | Combined Inference of Laboratory and Field Data with Application to Warranty Prediction for Highly-reliable Products |
| Session ID | 2C1(I-2) |
|---|---|
| Contributed Session | k-out-of-n Systems |
| Organizer | (MMR2015 PC) |
| Chair | Hisashi Yamamoto |
| 2C1-1 | |
| Author(s) | Huan Yu, Jun Yang, and Yu Zhao |
| Title | Circular Multi-state Consecutively-connected Systems with Dual Constraints of m Consecutive Gaps and n Total Gaps |
| 2C1-2 | |
| Author(s) | Cihangir Kan |
| Title | A Note on Circular m-consecutive-k, l-out-of-n: F Systems |
| 2C1-3 | |
| Author(s) | Taishin Nakamura, Tomoaki Akiba, Xiao Xiao, and Hisashi Yamamoto |
| Title | A Study on Closed Formulae for Connected-(r, s)-out-of-(m, n): F Lattice System |
| Session ID | 2C2(II-3) |
|---|---|
| Contributed Session | System Reliability |
| Organizer | (MMR2015 PC) |
| Chair | Femin Yalcin Gulec |
| 2C2-1 | |
| Author(s) | Wenjun Gong and Yunxia Chen |
| Title | Reliability of Multi-state Systems Considering Conditional Cascading Failure Mechanism |
| 2C2-2 | |
| Author(s) | Ceki Franko and Femin Yalcin |
| Title | Signatures of Some Systems Consisting of Non-Disjoint Modules |
| 2C2-3 | |
| Author(s) | Ionescu Dorina Romina, Nicolae Brinzei, and Jean-François Petin |
| Title | Modular Approach for Dependability and Reliability Assessment of Complex Systems |
| Session ID | 2C3(36) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | System Reliability and Life Testing |
| Organizer | Bo Henry Lindqvist |
| Chair | Bo Henry Lindqvist |
| 2C3-1 | |
| Author(s) | Francisco J. Samaniego and Jorge Navarro |
| Title | On Comparing Systems with Heterogeneous Components via Survival Signatures |
| 2C3-2 | |
| Author(s) | Jorge Navarro and Francisco J. Samaniego |
| Title | Comparing Systems by Distortion Functions |
| 2C3-3 | |
| Author(s) | Jan Terje Kvaløy, Bo Henry Lindqvist, and Stein Aaserud |
| Title | Residuals and Functional Form in Accelerated Life Regression Models |
| Session ID | 2C4(21) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | New Approaches in Reliability Estimation and Diagnostic Testing |
| Organizer | Bo Henry Lindqvist |
| Chair | Bo Henry Lindqvist |
| 2C4-1 | |
| Author(s) | Paul Kvam and Jye-Chyi Lu |
| Title | An Extended Skill Test for Disease Diagnosis Based on the Receiver Operator Characteristic |
| 2C4-2 | |
| Author(s) | Ananda Sen and Anupap Somboonsavatdee |
| Title | Recurrent Events Under Dependent Competing Risks and Missing Cause of Failure |
| 2C4-3 | |
| Author(s) | Vaclav Slimacek and Bo Henry Lindqvist |
| Title | Non-homogeneous Poisson Process with Nonparametric Frailty and Covariates |
| Session ID | 2D1(I-10) |
|---|---|
| Contributed Session | Maintenance/Repair Models |
| Organizer | (MMR2015 PC) |
| Chair | Bermawi P. Iskandar |
| 2D1-1 | |
| Author(s) | Hennie Husniah, Udjianna S. Pasaribu, Andi Cakravastia, and Bermawi P. Iskandar |
| Title | Maintenance Contract with Dynamic Operating Conditions |
| 2D1-2 | |
| Author(s) | Richard Arnold, Stefanka Chukova, and Yu Hayakawa |
| Title | Warranty Cost Analysis: Increasing Warranty Repair Times |
| 2D1-3 | |
| Author(s) | Yves Langeron, Mitra Fouladirad, and Antoine Grall |
| Title | Controlled Systems, Failure Prediction and Maintenance |
| Session ID | 2D2(I-6) |
|---|---|
| Contributed Session | Decision Making in Reliability |
| Organizer | (MMR2015 PC) |
| Chair | Kevin James Wilson |
| 2D2-1 | |
| Author(s) | Kevin Wilson and John Quigley |
| Title | Sequencing Reliability Growth Tasks Using Multiattribute Utility Functions |
| 2D2-2 | |
| Author(s) | Qingqing Zhai, Jun Yang, Rui Peng, and Yu Zhao |
| Title | Reliability Evaluation of Warm Standby Systems Based on Multivalued Decision Diagram - An Automatic Approach |
| 2D2-3 | |
| Author(s) | Dong Wang, Ping Jiang, and Bo Guo |
| Title | Involvement of Dependency Uncertainties in Fault Tree Analysis Using Hybrid Approach |
| Session ID | 2D3(20) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Network Reliability Analysis |
| Organizer | Ming-Jian Zuo |
| Chair | Ming-Jian Zuo |
| 2D3-1 | |
| Author(s) | Ding-Hsiang Huang and Yi-Kuei Lin |
| Title | Demand Satisfaction of a Hybrid Flow-shop with Completion Time Consideration |
| 2D3-2 | |
| Author(s) | Wei-Chang Yeh, Yi-Yun Chang, and Chyh-Ming Lai |
| Title | A Simple Path-based Algorithm for Evaluating the Reliability of a Deteriorated Multi-state Flow Network |
| 2D3-3 | |
| Author(s) | Guanghan Bai, Zhigang Tian, and Ming-Jian Zuo |
| Title | An Improved Algorithm for Searching for Minimal Paths in Two-terminal Networks |
| Session ID | 2D4(22) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Online Monitoring |
| Organizer | Kazuyuki Suzuki |
| Chair | Kazuyuki Suzuki |
| 2D4-1 | |
| Author(s) | Yili Hong |
| Title | Using Degradation Data with Dynamic Covariates to Do Online Monitoring |
| 2D4-2 | |
| Author(s) | Watalu Yamamoto |
| Title | Time Scales for Online Monitoring Data |
| 2D4-3 | |
| Author(s) | Lu Jin and R. P. D. J. Rajapaksha |
| Title | Optimal Decision Policy for Deteriorating Systems with On-line Monitoring in a Varying Environment Under Selectable Operations |
| Session ID | 2E1(I-1) |
|---|---|
| Contributed Session | Stochastic Processes in Reliability |
| Organizer | (MMR2015 PC) |
| Chair | Mario Hellmich |
| 2E1-1 | |
| Author(s) | Zeina Al Masry, Sophie Mercier, and Ghislain Verdier |
| Title | Simulation Techniques and Approximated Distribution of an Extended Gamma Process |
| 2E1-2 | |
| Author(s) | Mario Hellmich |
| Title | Generalized Markov Processes for Systems with Periodic Surveillance Testing and Monte Carlo Simulation |
| 2E1-3 | |
| Author(s) | Fei Sun, Tongdan Jin, and Yi Ding |
| Title | Modeling Aggregate Fleet Renewals with Uncertain System Installation Times |
| Session ID | 2E2(I-8) |
|---|---|
| Contributed Session | Maintenance Models |
| Organizer | (MMR2015 PC) |
| Chair | Christophe Berenguer |
| 2E2-1 | |
| Author(s) | Zhijun Cheng, Yaning Qiao, and Bo Guo |
| Title | Imperfect Maintenance Model of Pavement Based on Markov Decision Process |
| 2E2-2 | |
| Author(s) | Hiroshi Shida, Hirofumi Oogushi, Yoshinobu Higami, Hirohisa Aman, and Hiroshi Takahashi |
| Title | A Proposal of Maintenance Cost Model of Track Circuits |
| 2E2-3 | |
| Author(s) | Romain Lesobre, Keomany Bouvard, Christophe Berenguer, Vincent Cocquempot, and Anne Barros |
| Title | A Design Approach for MFOP-based Maintenance Policy of Multicomponent Systems |
| Session ID | 2E3(27) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Sensitivity Analysis of Reliability Systems I |
| Organizer | Vladimir Rykov |
| Chair | Vladimir Rykov |
| 2E3-1 | |
| Author(s) | Boyan Dimitrov and Sahib Esa |
| Title | On the Local Dependence Structure in Politics and in Reliability Distributions |
| 2E3-2 | |
| Author(s) | Vladimir Rykov and Victor Itkin |
| Title | On Sensitivity of Reliability Systems Operating in Random Environment to Shape of Their Input Distributions |
| 2E3-3 | |
| Author(s) | Dmitry Efrosinin, Janos Sztrik, and Mais Farkhadov |
| Title | Reliability and Sensitivity Analysis of an Aging Unit with a Hysteresis Policy for the Repair Facility Activation |
| Session ID | 2E4(28) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Sensitivity Analysis of Reliability Systems II |
| Organizer | Vladimir Rykov |
| Chair | Dmitry Efrosinin |
| 2E4-1 | |
| Author(s) | Mikhail Sukharev |
| Title | Reliability Indices Estimation of Pipeline Networks |
| 2E4-2 | |
| Author(s) | Oleg Abramov and Dmitry Nazarov |
| Title | Application of Regions of Acceptability for Sensitivity Analysis |
| 2E4-3 | |
| Author(s) | Igor Gurevich and Mais Farkhadov |
| Title | Investigation Characteristics and Properties of Queueing Networks to Provide Their Sustainability |
| Session ID | 2F1(II-3) |
|---|---|
| Contributed Session | Accelerated Life Testing |
| Organizer | (MMR2015 PC) |
| Chair | Hong-Zhong Huang |
| 2F1-1 | |
| Author(s) | Xiaoling Xu, Ronghua Wang, and Beiqing Gu |
| Title | Statistical Analysis of Type-I Censored Masked Data for Series System Under Process-stress Accelerated Life Test |
| 2F1-2 | |
| Author(s) | Yi-Chao Yin, Chenggeng Huang, Yuan-Jian Yang, Yu Liu, and Hong-Zhong Huang |
| Title | A Life Prediction Method for High-speed Impellers via Accelerated Life Tests |
| 2F1-3 | |
| Author(s) | Guo-Zhong Fu, Hong-Zhong Huang, Yan-Feng Li, Yuan-Jian Yang, and Yi-Chao Yin |
| Title | A Service Life Estimation Method for Offshore Electronic Control Module Based on Salt Spray Test |
| Session ID | 2F2(I-9) |
|---|---|
| Contributed Session | Repair Models |
| Organizer | (MMR2015 PC) |
| Chair | Franck Corset |
| 2F2-1 | |
| Author(s) | Nicolas Bousquet and Franck Corset |
| Title | Exploring the Consistency of Maximum Likelihood Estimator of Imperfect Repair ARA_1 Models Computed from a Single Trajectory |
| 2F2-2 | |
| Author(s) | Franck Corset and Yann Dijoux |
| Title | A Better-than-new Repair Model |
| 2F2-3 | |
| Author(s) | Ren Yan Jiang |
| Title | An Approximation to Mean Time to the Next Failure for Repairable Systems |
| Session ID | 2F3(18) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Multi-state and Continuous-state System Reliability II |
| Organizer | Anatoly Lisnianski and Gregory Levitin |
| Chair | Gregory Levitin |
| 2F3-1 | |
| Author(s) | Gregory Levitin and Liudong Xing |
| Title | State-space Event Transition Method for Evaluating Mission Reliability, Time and Cost |
| 2F3-2 | |
| Author(s) | Fumio Ohi |
| Title | Stochastic Evaluation Methods of Multi-state Systems via Modular Decompositions - A Case of Partially Ordered States - |
| 2F3-3 | |
| Author(s) | Ping-Chen Chang, Lance Fiondella, and Yi-Kuei Lin |
| Title | Confidence-based Reliability Modeling of a Stochastic-flow Production System |
| Session ID | 2F4(19) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Multi-state and Continuous-state System Reliability Ⅲ |
| Organizer | Anatoly Lisnianski and Gregory Levitin |
| Chair | Lev Khvatskin |
| 2F4-1 | |
| Author(s) | Chaonan Wang, Liudong Xing, and Rui Peng |
| Title | Competing Failure Analysis in Phased-mission Systems with Global and Selective Propagation Effects |
| 2F4-2 | |
| Author(s) | Mu-Xia Sun, Yan-Fu Li, and Enrico Zio |
| Title | A Dynamic Programming Algorithm for Multi-state Series Parallel System Availability Evaluation |
| 2F4-3 | |
| Author(s) | Tian Zhang, Rui Peng, Wenbin Wang, Qingqing Zhai, and Yi Ding |
| Title | Optimal Inspection and Maintenance of Systems Subject to Two Types of Failures |
| 2F4-4 | |
| Author(s) | Lev Khvatskin, Ilia Frenkel, and Anatoly Lisnianski |
| Title | Importance Assesment of Aging Multi-state Water Cooling System by LZ-transform Method |
| Session ID | 2G1(I-5) |
|---|---|
| Contributed Session | Optimization |
| Organizer | (MMR2015 PC) |
| Chair | Mitsuhiro Kimura |
| 2G1-1 | |
| Author(s) | Hailong Jing, Yunxia Chen, and Rui Kang |
| Title | Optimization Method for Acceleration Factor Under Multiple Stresses and Failure Mechanisms |
| 2G1-2 | |
| Author(s) | Wei-Chun Hung, Pin-Wei Chiang, Ruey-Huei Yeh, Hui-Syuan Huang, and Wen Liang Chang |
| Title | A Study of Replacement Policy of Second-hand Products Under a Finite Planning Horizon |
| Session ID | 2G2(III-1) |
|---|---|
| Contributed Session | Statistical Machine Learning and Its Applications |
| Organizer | (MMR2015 PC) |
| Chair | Philippe Saint Pierre |
| 2G2-1 | |
| Author(s) | Hassane Chraibi, Aurelie Leger, Herve Barthomeuf, and Coraline Neiss |
| Title | GASPART, A New Method and Tool for Reliability Assessments of Gated Spillway Systems |
| 2G2-2 | |
| Author(s) | Baptiste Gregorutti, Bertrand Michel, and Philippe Saint-Pierre |
| Title | Random Forest Permutation Importance and Multivariate Functional Regression |
| Session ID | 2G3(33) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Statistical Innovations in Failure Time Modeling of Complex Systems |
| Organizer | Ananda Sen |
| Chair | Ananda Sen |
| 2G3-1 | |
| Author(s) | Sanjib Basu |
| Title | Competing Risks Limited Failure Models: Identifiability Issues and Model Fitting |
| 2G3-2 | |
| Author(s) | Paduthol. G. Sankaran |
| Title | Modeling and Analysis of Lifetime Data Using Quantile Function |
| 2G3-3 | |
| Author(s) | Fotios S. Milienos, Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan, and Markos V. Koutras |
| Title | Semi-parametric Inference for Cure Rate Models |
| Session ID | 2G4(2) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Advanced Topics in Importance Measures for System Reliability |
| Organizer | Xiaoyan Zhu |
| Chair | Xiaoyan Zhu |
| 2G4-1 | |
| Author(s) | Ali Riza Bozbulut and Serkan Eryilmaz |
| Title | Reliability Importance in Weighted-k-out-of-n Systems |
| 2G4-2 | |
| Author(s) | Shubin Si, Ning Wang, and Hongyan Dui |
| Title | Protection for the Effects of the External Factors on System Reliability |
| 2G4-3 | |
| Author(s) | Shuai Zhang, Jiangbin Zhao, Zhiqiang Cai, Hongguang Li, and Shubin Si |
| Title | Reliability Optimization of Cir/Con/k/n System |
| Session ID | 3A1(35) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Stochastic Orders in Reliability Theory |
| Organizer | Maochao Xu |
| Chair | Peng Zhao |
| 3A1-1 | |
| Author(s) | Peng Zhao |
| Title | Redundancy Allocation at Component Level Versus System Level |
| 3A1-2 | |
| Author(s) | Weiyong Ding and Gaofeng Da |
| Title | Component Level Versus System Level k-out-of-n Assembly Systems |
| 3A1-3 | |
| Author(s) | Weiyong Ding and Xiaoliang Ling |
| Title | On the Skewness of Extreme Order Statistics from Heterogenous Samples |
| Session ID | 3A2(12) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Lifetime Data Analysis |
| Organizer | Mei-Ling Ting Lee |
| Chair | Shu-Hui Chang |
| 3A2-1 | |
| Author(s) | A. Adam Ding, Jin-Jian Hsieh, and Weijing Wang |
| Title | Estimating Covariate Effects on Association for Bivariate Survival Data Through Local Linear Method |
| 3A2-2 | |
| Author(s) | Deng-Huang Su, Tsung-Chiung Fu, and Shu-Hui Chang |
| Title | Nonparametric Association Analysis of Recurrent Gap Time Data with a Terminal Event |
| 3A2-3 | |
| Author(s) | Jianguo Sun |
| Title | Regression Analysis of Dependent Current Status Data Under the Proportional Hazards Model |
| Session ID | 3B1(8) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Censoring Methodology and Associated Inferential Results |
| Organizer | Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan |
| Chair | Ping Shing Chan |
| 3B1-1 | |
| Author(s) | William Volterman |
| Title | Pooling Censored Samples: an Overview |
| 3B1-2 | |
| Author(s) | Chih Chun Tsai, Chien-Tai Lin, and Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan |
| Title | Optimal Design for Accelerated-stress Acceptance Test Based on Wiener Process |
| 3B1-3 | |
| Author(s) | Hideki Nagatsuka and Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan |
| Title | On Parameter Estimation for the Generalized Pareto Distribution |
| Session ID | 3B2(9) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Computational Methods in Reliability |
| Organizer | Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan |
| Chair | Chien-Tai Lin |
| 3B2-1 | |
| Author(s) | Yandan Yang, Hon Keung Tony Ng, and Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan |
| Title | A Stochastic Expectation-Maximization Algorithm for the Analysis of System Lifetime Data with Known Signature |
| 3B2-2 | |
| Author(s) | Anna Dembińska |
| Title | Discrete Order Statistics for Non-Identically Distributed Variates with Applications to Reliablity |
| 3B2-3 | |
| Author(s) | Toshinari Kamakura and Takenori Sakumura |
| Title | Likelihood-based Inference on Weibull Distribution |
| Session ID | 3C1(30) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Software System Reliability II |
| Organizer | Tadashi Dohi |
| Chair | Xiao Xiao |
| 3C1-1 | |
| Author(s) | Mitsuhiro Kimura, Naomichi Hata, and Takaji Fujiwara |
| Title | Hidden Markov Analysis for Software Testing Performance Evaluation Based on Two-stage Testing by Two Teams |
| 3C1-2 | |
| Author(s) | Shinji Inoue and Shigeru Yamada |
| Title | On Multiple Changes of Testing-environment in Software Reliability Assessment |
| 3C1-3 | |
| Author(s) | Qingpei Hu and Lujia Wang |
| Title | Statistical Analysis of Software Reliability Growth Considering Detection and Correction |
| Session ID | 3C2(31) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Software System Reliability III |
| Organizer | Tadashi Dohi |
| Chair | Hiroyuki Okamura |
| 3C2-1 | |
| Author(s) | Yoshinobu Tamura and Shigeru Yamada |
| Title | Three Dimensional Wiener Processes Model and Optimal Software Maintenance Planning |
| 3C2-2 | |
| Author(s) | Mamoru Ohara and Satoshi Fukumoto |
| Title | A Note on Rejuvenation in Time Warp-Based Distributed Systems |
| 3C2-3 | |
| Author(s) | Mitsutaka Kimura, Mitsuhiro Imaizumi, and Toshio Nakagawa |
| Title | Reliability Modelling of Distributed Communication Processing for a Cloud System with Data Updates |
| Session ID | 3D1(4) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Analysis of Imperfect Reliability and Survival Data I |
| Organizer | Hon Keung Tony Ng |
| Chair | Man-Ho Ling |
| 3D1-1 | |
| Author(s) | Man Lai Tang and Hon Keung Tony Ng |
| Title | Sequential Nonparametric Procedures for Testing the Equality of Two Lifetime Distributions |
| 3D1-2 | |
| Author(s) | Zhisheng Ye |
| Title | New Estimating Equations for the Gamma Distribution |
| 3D1-3 | |
| Author(s) | Xingqiu Zhao, Yuanshan Wu, and Guosheng Yin |
| Title | Sieve Maximum Likelihood Estimation for a General Class of Accelerated Hazards Models with Bundled Parameters |
| Session ID | 3D2(10) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Deterioration Models |
| Organizer | Sophie Mercier |
| Chair | Sophie Mercier |
| 3D2-1 | |
| Author(s) | Ji Hwan Cha, Inmaculada T. Castro, and Carmen Sangüesa |
| Title | Assessment of a Condition-based Maintenance Strategy for a System Subject to Degradation Failures and Catastrophic Failures Sharing an Initial Common Source |
| 3D2-2 | |
| Author(s) | Christian Paroissin |
| Title | Inference for the Wiener Process with Random Initiation Time |
| 3D2-3 | |
| Author(s) | Sophie Mercier, Anne Barros, and Antoine Grall |
| Title | A Multivariate Degradation Model with Dependence Due to Shocks |
| Session ID | 3E1(14) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Maintenance Modeling II |
| Organizer | Tetsushi Yuge |
| Chair | Tetsushi Yuge |
| 3E1-1 | |
| Author(s) | Tomohiro Kitagawa, Tetsushi Yuge, and Shigeru Yanagi |
| Title | Non-Periodic Inspection and Replacement Policy for a Multi-unit One-shot System with Minimal Perair |
| 3E1-2 | |
| Author(s) | Xufeng Zhao, Khalifa N. Al-Khalifa, Won Young Yun, and Toshio Nakagawa |
| Title | Optimal Undertime Replacement Polices with Random Working Cycles |
| 3E1-3 | |
| Author(s) | Ferenc Szidarovszky, Harry Guo, Akio Matsumoto, and Miklós Szidarovszky |
| Title | Age Replacement with Competing Failure Modes |
| Session ID | 3E2(15) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Maintenance Modeling III |
| Organizer | Tetsushi Yuge |
| Chair | Mingchih Chen |
| 3E2-1 | |
| Author(s) | Kodo Ito and Toshio Nakagawa |
| Title | A Stochastic Model of Commercial Airframe Maintenance |
| 3E2-2 | |
| Author(s) | Mingchih Chen, Cunhua Qian, Xufeng Zhao, and Toshio Nakagawa |
| Title | Discrete Replacement Models with Works and Failures |
| 3E2-3 | |
| Author(s) | Satoshi Mizutani and Toshio Nakagawa |
| Title | Extended Replacement Overtime Policies for Job with a Finite Number of Works |
| Session ID | 3F1(3) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Aging and Maintenance in Technical and Biological Systems |
| Organizer | Maxim Finkelstein |
| Chair | Maxim Finkelstein |
| 3F1-1 | |
| Author(s) | Maxim Finkelstein and Ilya Gertsbakh |
| Title | Preventive Maintenance of Systems Described by Signatures |
| 3F1-2 | |
| Author(s) | Mahmood Shafiee, Maxim Finkelstein, and Christophe Berenguer |
| Title | On Stochastic Modelling of Maintenance for Continuously Monitored Systems Subject to Multiple Deterioration and External Shocks |
| Session ID | 3F2(I-7(5)) |
|---|---|
| Contributed Session | Decision Making in Reliability |
| Organizer | (MMR2015 PC) |
| Chair | Cheng-Ta Yeh (#1) Nasser Hassan Abosaq (#2) |
| 3F2-1 | |
| Author(s) | Zongke He, Zhengrong Shen, and Debin Cheng |
| Title | Design of Reliability Testing Plans for a Condensed System Based on Equal Acceptance Probability |
| 3F2-2 | |
| Author(s) | Cheng-Ta Yeh |
| Title | Reliability Evaluation for a Multi-source Multi-sink Logistics Network with Stochastic Capacity |
| 3F2-3 | |
| Author(s) | Yunyan Xing and Ping Jiang |
| Title | A Sequential Testing Method for Binomial Products in Varying Population Development |
| 3F2-4 | |
| Author(s) | Nasser Abosaq and Krishnan Subramaniam |
| Title | Enhance Prediction of Software Failure Times by Removing the Outliers |
| 3F2-5 | |
| Author(s) | Francisco Germán Badía and Carmen Sangüesa |
| Title | Inventory Models with Stochastic Lead Times and Queueing Systems; Applications of Shape Properties of Randomly Stopped Counting Process |
| Session ID | 3G1(38) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Theory and Methods for System Reliability |
| Organizer | Lirong Cui |
| Chair | Lirong Cui |
| 3G1-1 | |
| Author(s) | Hongyan Dui and Liwei Chen |
| Title | Integrated Importance Measure of System Survivability in Multi-state Protection Systems |
| 3G1-2 | |
| Author(s) | Xujie Jia and Aoxue Su, Shangwei Zhao, and Zhongping Li |
| Title | Reliability Analysis of the Life Dependent Safety-critical System with Three-states Based on Copula |
| 3G1-3 | |
| Author(s) | Zhiqiang Cai, Yang Li, Shubin Si, and Lili Zhang |
| Title | Reliability Analysis of a Three Node WSN Model |
| 3G1-4 | |
| Author(s) | Lirong Cui, Yan Li, and Jingyuan Shen |
| Title | On Some Problems for Aggregated Stochastic Processes in Reliability |
| Session ID | 3G2(I-4(6)) |
|---|---|
| Contributed Session | System Reliability |
| Organizer | (MMR2015 PC) |
| Chair | Annamraju Syamsundar (#1) |
| 3G2-1 | |
| Author(s) | Ronghua Wang, Xiaoling Xu, and Beiqing Gu |
| Title | Depiction of Exponential Distribution by Using Order Statistics |
| 3G2-2 | |
| Author(s) | Syamsundar Annamraju |
| Title | Assessing Reliability of Large and Complex Industrial Repairable Systems Using Multi Level Modelling and Big Data |
| 3G2-3 | |
| Author(s) | Wei-Chang Yeh, Haw-Sheng Wu, and Chyh-Ming Lai |
| Title | A Novel 2D Binary-state Angle Network and its Reliability Evaluation |
| 3G2-4 | |
| Author(s) | S. B. Singh and Khushal Singh Bohra |
| Title | Evaluating Fuzzy System Reliability Using Intuitinistic Fuzzy Exponential Lifetime Distribution |
| 3G2-5 | |
| Author(s) | Zhiguo Zeng, Qingyuan Zhang, Yunxia Chen, and Rui Kang |
| Title | Reliability Box as a Tool for Reliability Analysis in Presence of Epistemic Uncertainty |
| 3G2-6 | |
| Author(s) | Konul Bayramoglu |
| Title | On Reliability and MRL Functions of Coherent Systems with Active Redundancy |
| Session ID | 4A1(39) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Warranty Data Analysis |
| Organizer | Stefanka Chukova and Yu Hayakawa |
| Chair | Yu Hayakawa |
| 4A1-1 | |
| Author(s) | Bharatendra Rai |
| Title | Warranty Spend Prediction for Failures Influenced by Seasonality |
| 4A1-2 | |
| Author(s) | Xin Wang and Zhisheng Ye |
| Title | Warranty Data Analysis Concerning Report Behaviour of Customers |
| 4A1-3 | |
| Author(s) | Stefanka Chukova and Yu Hayakawa |
| Title | Auto Warranty Data: Estimation of the Mean Cumulative Function |
| Session ID | 4B1(37) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Structural Reliability and Aging Properties of Reliability Systems |
| Organizer | Markos V. Koutras |
| Chair | Markos V. Koutras |
| 4B1-1 | |
| Author(s) | Serkan Eryilmaz |
| Title | Some Results on Aging Properties and Stochastic Orders of Multi-state Systems |
| 4B1-2 | |
| Author(s) | Fotios S. Milienos, Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan, and Markos V. Koutras |
| Title | On the Start-up Demonstration Test Theory |
| 4B1-3 | |
| Author(s) | Markos V. Koutras, Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan, and Fotios S. Milienos |
| Title | Mixed Start-up Demonstration Tests |
| Session ID | 4C1(32) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Software System Reliability IV |
| Organizer | Tadashi Dohi |
| Chair | Mitsuhiro Kimura |
| 4C1-1 | |
| Author(s) | Mitsuhiro Imaizumi and Mitsutaka Kimura |
| Title | Optimal Management Policy for a Control System Considering Security |
| 4C1-2 | |
| Author(s) | Syouji Nakamura, Xufeng Zhao, and Toshio Nakagawa |
| Title | Optimal Sever Number of m-out-of-n System with n Servers for m Jobs |
| 4C1-3 | |
| Author(s) | Shunsuke Tokumoto and Tadashi Dohi |
| Title | Interval Estimation of Optimal Software Rejuvenation Policy |
| Session ID | 4D1(5) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Analysis of Imperfect Reliability and Survival Data II |
| Organizer | Hon Keung Tony Ng |
| Chair | Hon Keung Tony Ng |
| 4D1-1 | |
| Author(s) | Man-Ho Ling, Hon Yiu So, and Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan |
| Title | Analysis for One-shot Device Testing Data with Competing Risks |
| 4D1-2 | |
| Author(s) | Feng Su, Xiaojun Zhu, and Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan |
| Title | Exact Likelihood Inference for Two Exponential Populations Based on Joint Generalized Type-I Hybrid Censoring |
| 4D1-3 | |
| Author(s) | Ping Shing Chan, Peng Zhao, and Hon Keung Tony Ng |
| Title | Optimal Allocation of Redundancies in Series Systems |
| Session ID | 4E1(25) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Determining Reliability in Complex Engineered Systems |
| Organizer | Tim Bedford |
| Chair | Tim Bedford |
| 4E1-1 | |
| Author(s) | Tim Bedford, Athena Zitrou, Lesley Walls, Kevin Wilson, and Keith Bell |
| Title | Managing Systemic Reliability Challenges for Offshore Windfarms |
| 4E1-2 | |
| Author(s) | Takeshi Matsuoka |
| Title | An Exact Method for Solving Loop Structured System in Reliability Analysis |
| Session ID | 4F1(26) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Repairable Systems |
| Organizer | Paul Kvam and Vasiliy Krivtsov |
| Chair | Paul Kvam |
| 4F1-1 | |
| Author(s) | Vasiliy Krivtsov, Michael Frankstein, and Alex Yevkin |
| Title | Recurrent Repair Analysis of Sibling Components |
| 4F1-2 | |
| Author(s) | Bo Henry Lindqvist and Zeytu Gashaw Asfaw |
| Title | Extending Minimal Repair Models for Repairable Systems: A Comparison of Dynamic and Heterogeneous Extensions of a Nonhomogeneous Poisson Process |
| 4F1-3 | |
| Author(s) | Edsel A. Peña and Piaomu Liu |
| Title | Joint Dynamic Modeling of Recurrent Competing Risks and a Terminal Event |
| Session ID | 4G1(23) |
|---|---|
| Invited Session | Optimization Methods in Systems Reliability Theory |
| Organizer | Hisashi Yamamoto and Won Young Yun |
| Chair | Won Young Yun |
| 4G1-1 | |
| Author(s) | Won Young Yun, Young Jin Han, and Won Seok Jeon |
| Title | Preventive Maintenance Intervals for a Multi-unit System |
| 4G1-2 | |
| Author(s) | Tomoaki Akiba, Natsumi Takahashi, and Hisashi Yamamoto |
| Title | Reliability of 3-Dimensional Consecutive-k System |
| 4G1-3 | |
| Author(s) | Xiao Xiao, Natsumi Takahashi, Yi Chen, and Hisashi Yamamoto |
| Title | Reconsideration of Network Types - the cases of e=n+1, e=n+2 and e=n+3 - |