Title :
Correspondence of Types I & II Censored-Sample Estimators
Author_Institution :
FMC Corp, MD215; 1105 Coleman Ave; San Jose, CA 95108 USA.
fDate :
4/1/1983 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Maximum likelihood parameter estimation from censored samples can be done with one algorithm for both type I mission life analysis and type II sample censoring.
Keywords :
Convergence of numerical methods; Failure analysis; Life testing; Maximum likelihood estimation; Nonlinear equations; Parameter estimation; Programming profession; Reliability engineering; Sampling methods; Weibull distribution; 2-Parameter Weibull distribution; Mapping; Maximum Likelihood;
Journal_Title :
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TR.1983.5221486