Title :
Prediction Intervals for IFR Distributions
Author :
Patel, Jagdish K.
Author_Institution :
Department of Mathematics; University of Missouri-Rolla, MO 65401 USA.
Abstract :
Several prediction intervals for the class of increasing failure rate distributions are obtained. They extend some known results on 1-or 2-parameter exponential distributions. The use of these results requires no new tables.
Keywords :
Art; Exponential distribution; Hazards; Life testing; Reliability theory; Shape; Statistical distributions; Statistics; Increasing failure rate; Prediction interval;
Journal_Title :
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TR.1980.5220900