Quality Engineering, Volume 27, Issue 3 (2015)

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Reliability

Editorial

Guest Editorial
Trevor Craney
Page: 275
Published online: 18 Jun 2015
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Original Articles

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Bayesian Analysis of Step-Stress Accelerated Life Tests and Its Use in Planning
M. S. Hamada
Pages: 276-282
Published online: 18 Jun 2015
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Attribute Control Charts for the Weibull Distribution under Truncated Life Tests
Muhammad Aslam & Chi-Hyuck Jun
Pages: 283-288
Published online: 18 Jun 2015
AbstractforAttribute Control Charts for the Weibull Distribution under Truncated Life Tests | Full Text | References | PDF (148.5 KB)
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A Bayesian Approach to Determine Test Sample Size Requirements for Reliability Demonstration Retesting after Product Design Change
Andre Kleyner, David Elmore & Benzion Boukai
Pages: 289-295
Published online: 18 Jun 2015
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An Application of Bayesian Posterior Analysis for Disc Drive Annual Failure Rate (AFR) Estimate
Wei Huang & Mingxiao Jiang
Pages: 296-303
Published online: 18 Jun 2015
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Improving Reliability Understanding Through Estimation and Prediction with Usage Information
Lu Lu & Christine M. Anderson-Cook
Pages: 304-316
Published online: 18 Jun 2015
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Integrated Approach for Field Reliability Prediction Based on Accelerated Life Testing
Mingxiao Jiang & Weiqiu Chen
Pages: 317-328
Published online: 18 Jun 2015
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Reliability Modeling of Accelerated Life Tests with Both Random Effects and Nonconstant Shape Parameters
Shanshan Lv, Zhanwen Niu, Liang Qu, Shuguang He & Zhen He
Pages: 329-340
Published online: 18 Jun 2015
AbstractforReliability Modeling of Accelerated Life Tests with Both Random Effects and Nonconstant Shape Parameters | Full Text | References | PDF (406.3 KB)
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Article
Bias Reduction of MLEs for Weibull Distributions under Grouped Lifetime Data
Guodong Wang, Zhanwen Niu & Zhen He
Pages: 341-352
Published online: 18 Jun 2015
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Semiparametric Reliability Model in the Failure Analysis of a Coal-Fired Boiler Used in a Thermal Power Plant—A Case Study
Debasis Das Adhikary, Goutam Kumar Bose, Dipankar Bose & Souren Mitra
Pages: 353-360
Published online: 18 Jun 2015
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Robustly Estimating Lower Percentiles When Observations Are Costly
Timothy M. Young, Ramón V. León, Chung-Hao Chen, Weiwei Chen, Frank M. Guess & David J. Edwards
Pages: 361-373
Published online: 18 Jun 2015
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The Constant Shape Parameter Assumption in Weibull Regression
Georgia Mueller & Steven E. Rigdon
Pages: 374-392
Published online: 18 Jun 2015
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Quality Quandaries

Quality Quandaries: Increasing the First Time Fix Rate in a Customer Contact Center
Inez M. Zwetsloot, Marly Buitenhuis, Bart A. Lameijer & Ronald J. M. M. Does
Pages: 393-400
Published online: 18 Jun 2015
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