The International Symposium on STOCHASTIC MODELS in RELIABILITY ENGINEERING, LIFE SCIENCES and OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
 

Total: 205 submitted abstracts.

                                                 
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Oleg Abramov, Far East Branch of RAS, Russia
   Parallel Algorithms for Reliability Computation and Optimization
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Dima Alberg, SCE-Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel
Mark Last, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
Roni Neuman, Nuclear Research Center Negev, Israel
Avi Sharon, Nuclear Research Center Negev, Israel
   Prediction Trees Induction from Continuous Temporal Data
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Alexander Antonov, Obninsk State Technical University of Nuclear Power Engineering, Russia
Valeriy Chepurko, Obninsk State Technical University of Nuclear Power Engineering, Russia
   Age-Dependent Statistical Models to the Objects Reliability
   Parameters Estimation
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Giada Aspergh, University of Padova, Italy
Paola Facchin, University of Padova, Italy
Anna Ferrante, University of Padova, Italy
Giorgio Romanin-Jacur, University of Padova, Italy
Laura Visonà Dalla Pozza, University of Padova, Italy
   Pediatric Palliative Care Planning: Organization of a New Service
   Based on Simulation
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Louis Aslett, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
Simon Wilson, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
   Modeling and Inference for Networks with Repairable
   Redundant Subsystems
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Yaser Awad, The University of Haifa, Israel
Shaul Bar-Lev, The University of Haifa, Israel
Udi Makov, The University of Haifa, Israel
   Extensions of the Lee-Carter model for mortality projections
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Vladimir Burkov, International Research Institute of Control Problems, Russia
Irina Burkova, International Research Institute of Control Problems, Russia
   Network Programming Method in Nonlinear Optimization Problem
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N. Balakrishnan, McMaster University, Canada
   Signatures of Systems and Properties

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Debasis Bhattacharya, Visva-Bharati University, India
   Increasing Reliability of Coherent Systems by Rearranging the
   Components with Independently Distributed Lives

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Jadwiga Bak, Motor Transport Institute, Poland
Dorota Bak-Gajda, Motor Transport Institute, Poland
   Transport Psychology in Poland

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Radim Briš, Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Lubomír Martínek, Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Pavel Praks, Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Pavlína Kuránová, Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
   The Use of Censored Medical Survival Data to Evaluate Efficiency
   of Different Surgery Techniques

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Michael Ben Chaim, Ariel University Center of Samaria, Israel
Moshe Brand, Ariel University Center of Samaria, Israel
Tamir Ilan, Ariel University Center of Samaria, Israel
   Method of Preventive Repair Modes of Vehicles Elements

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Michael Ben Chaim, Ariel University Center of Samaria, Israel
Moshe Brand, Ariel University Center of Samaria, Israel
Boris Arav, Ariel University Center of Samaria, Israel
Shlomo Yanetz, Bar - Ilan University , Israel
   Stochastic Estimate of the Collision Avoidance Probability

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Michael Ben Chaim, Ariel University Center of Samaria, Israel
Valery Cherniaev, Ariel University Center of Samaria, Israel
Moshe Brand, Ariel University Center of Samaria, Israel
   Fuzzy-Stochastic Control Systems of Vehicles Dynamics

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Wolfgang Bischoff, Catholic University Eichstätt - Ingolstadt, Germany
   Residual Partial Sums Techniques to find Change–Points in
   Linear Regression

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Wolfgang Bischoff, Catholic University Eichstätt - Ingolstadt, Germany
Andreas Gegg, Catholic University Eichstätt - Ingolstadt, Germany
   A Non-Parametric Test for a Change-Point in Linear Profile Data

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Vlad Stefan Barbu, Université de Rouen, France
Nikolaos Limnios, Université de Technologie de Compiègne, France
   Some Algebraic Methods in Semi-Markov Processes

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Jochen Blath, Technical University of Berlin, Germany
Alison Etheridge, University of Oxford, UK
Leif Doring, Technical University of Berlin, Germany
   Long Term and Path Properties of the Symbiotic Branching Model

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Michel Broniatowski, Université Pierre et Marie Curie - Paris 6, France
   Bivariate Cox Models and Copulas

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Vilijandas Bagdonavičius, Vilnius University, Lithuania
Inga Masiulaityte, Vilnius University, Lithuania
Mikhail Nikulin, Université Victor Segalen, France
   Reliability Analysis of Redundant Systems

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Remus Campean, Iuliu Haţieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Romania
Mihaela Hedesiu, Iuliu Haţieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Romania
   Statistical Model for Testing the Reliability of Some CBCT Dental
   Scanners

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Yuval Cohen, Open University of Israel, Israel
Baruch Keren, SCE - Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel
   New Modeling Framework for Project Risk Analysis with Uncertain
   Durations and Stochastic Risks

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Epimaco Cabanlit, Mindanao State University, General Santos City, Philippines
Robert Kiunisala, Philippine National Police, Philippines
Romeo Galgo, 3rd Company, Regional Mobile Group, Region 12, Philippines
Steiltjes Cabanlit, Mindanao State University, General Santos City, Philippines
   Discrete Model for the Bombings in Region XII, Mindanao,
   Philippines

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Javier Cano, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos , Spain
David Rios Insua, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos , Spain
Javier Moguerza, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos , Spain
   On the Assessment of Reliability, Availability and Maintainability
   of Complex HW/SW systems using a Bayesian Analyzer

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Gerd Christoph, Otto - von - Guericke - University Magdeburg, Germany
   On Accuracy of Approximation of Transformed Chi-Squared
   Distributions by the Normal Law

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Shuki Dror, ORT Braude College of Engineering, Israel
Emil Bashkansky, ORT Braude College of Engineering, Israel
Rachel Ravid, ORT Braude College of Engineering, Israel
Pavel Grabov, ALD Ltd, Israel
   How to Measure Effectiveness of the Quality Classification Station?
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Somnath Datta, University of Louisville, USA
   Nonparametric Inference in Multistate Models with Interval Censored
   Data
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Guglielmo D’Amico, G. d'Annunzio University, Italy
Giuseppe Di Biase, G. d'Annunzio University, Italy
Jacques Janssen, Université de Bretagne Occidentale, France
Raimondo Manca, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
   Semi-Markov Reliability Credit Risk Models
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Guglielmo D’Amico, G. d'Annunzio University, Italy
Montserrat Guillen, RFA-IREA Universitat de Barcelona, Spain
Raimondo Manca, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
   Initial and Final Backward Non-Homogeneous Semi-Markov
   Processes for Disability Insurance Models
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Shlomi Dolev, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
Marina Kopeetsky, SCE - Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel
Niv Gilboa, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
   Computing Trust Anonymously in the Presence of Curious Users
[abstract]
  
Yu Dmitriev, Tomsk State University, Russia
Felix Tarasenko, Tomsk State University, Russia
   Towards a Modeling of Natural Systems
[abstract]
  
Jacobo de Una - Alvarez, Universidade de Vigo, Spain
Ana Paula Amorim, Universidade de Vigo, Spain
   Presmoothed Estimation for Multi-State Survival Data

[abstract]

  
Dimitris Despotis, University of Piraeus, Greece
Yiannis Smirlis, University of Piraeus, Greece
   Handling Extreme Observations in Data Envelopment Analysis

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Susmita Datta, University of Louisville, USA
   Predicting Survival from High Dimensional Data

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Erland Ekheden, Stockholm University, Sweden
Ola Hössjer, Stockholm University, Sweden
   Pricing of Catastrophe Cover in Life Reinsurance
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Bjarki Eldon, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
   Gene Genealogies and Large Offspring Numbers
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Ilia Frenkel, SCE - Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel
Lev Khvatskin, SCE - Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel
   Reliability Measures Calculation of Supermarket Refrigeration System
  

Laurence Freedman, Gertner Institute for Epidemiology and Health Policy Research, Israel
Nataša Tasevska, National Cancer Institute, USA
Victor Kipnis, National Cancer Institute, USA
Arthur Schatzkin, National Cancer Institute, USA
Nancy Potischman, National Cancer Institute, USA
   Statistical Problems in Assessing Nutrition and its Relation to Health
  
Paola Facchin, University of Padova, Italy
Anna Ferrante, University of Padova, Italy
Elena Rizzato, University of Padova, Italy
Giorgio Romanin - Jacur, University of Padova, Italy
Laura Salmaso, University of Padova, Italy
   Perinatal Assistance Network Planning Via Simulation
  
Yuan Fuqing, Luleå University of Technology, Sweden
Uday Kumar, Luleå University of Technology, Sweden
Claudio Rocco, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Venezuela
Krishna Misra, RAMS Consultants, India
   Approximating System Reliability Using Information Derived from
   Support Vector Machine Models
  
Lev Faingloz, Transport and Telecommunication Institute, Latvia
   Company Management Simulation Modeling Usage for Estimation
   of Stochastic Processes
  
Hans Frenk, Sabanci University, Turkey
Robin Nicolai, HKV Consultants, The Netherlands
   Approximating the Randomized Hitting Time Distribution of a
   Non-Stationary Gamma Process
  
Esther Frostig, University of Haifa, Israel
   Asymptotic Analysis of the Time to Ruin for a Risk Model with
   Dividend Barrier
                  
Edward Furman, York University, Canada
Ricardas Zitikis, University of Western Ontario, Canada
   Weighted Pricing Functionals: A New Method and Its
   Manifold Implications
               
Shakir Formanov, Institute of Mathematics and Information Technologies, Uzbekistan
Abdujabor Rasulov, University of World Economy and Diplomacy, Uzbekistan
Gulnora Raimova, University of World Economy and Diplomacy, Uzbekistan
   Application Monte Carlo Methods for the Pricing Weather Derivatives
                           
Fabian Freund, Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Germany 
Martin Möhle, Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Germany
   On the Number of Allelic Types for Samples Taken
   from Exchangeable Coalescents with Mutation and its Asymptotics
                   
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Ilya Gertsbakh, Ben - Gurion University, Israel
Yoseph Shpungin, SCE - Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel
   Using D-spectra (Signatures) in Network Monte Carlo:  Estimation of
   System Reliability and Component Importance
  
Tamar Gadrich, ORT Braude College of Engineering, Israel
Emil Bashkansky, ORT Braude College of Engineering, Israel
   How to Evaluate and Monitor Quality on an Ordinal Scale Basis?

  
Doron Greenberg, Ariel University Center of Samaria, Israel
Dimitri Golenko-Ginzburg, Ariel University Center of Samaria, Israel
   Controlling Network Projects via Aggregation

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Doron Greenberg, Ariel University Center of Samaria, Israel
Avner Ben Yair, SCE-Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel
   Upon Using Beta - Distribution in Project Management

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Dimitri Golenko - Ginzburg, Ariel University Center of Samaria, Israel
Zohar Laslo, SCE - Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel
   Upon Controlling Several Building Projects

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Yigal Gerchak, Tel Aviv University, Israel
   Pooling in Inventory and Service Systems

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Amos Gera, ELTA Systems Ltd., Israel
   An Efficient Start-Up Demonstration Test

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Gregory Gurevich, SCE - Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel
Baruch Keren, SCE - Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel
Yuval Cohen, Open University of Israel, Israel
   The Impact of Bundling Perishable Products on Retailer
   and Producer Total Profits

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Gregory Gurevich, SCE - Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel
Albert Vexler, The New York State University at Buffalo, USA
   Entropy Based Two-Sample Empirical Likelihood Ratio Tests

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Michael Gdalevich, Ben - Gurion University of the Negev, , Israel
David Broday, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Israel
Yuval, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Israel
Shimon Scharf, Ben - Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
Haim Bibi, Carmel Medical Center, School of Medicine, Israel
Michael Huerta, Ben - Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
   Air Pollution and Community Health: Acute Cardio-Respiratory
   Events Attributable to SO2 and NO2 Exposure

[abstract]

  
Michael Gdalevich, Ben - Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
Esti Nissan, Ben - Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
Levana Kordova - Biezuner, Ministry of Environmental Protection, Israel
Itamar Grotto, Ministry of Health, Israel
Shimon Scharf, Ben - Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
Michael Huerta, Ben - Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
   Measuring the Acute Health Effects of Dust Storms: a Matched
   Analysis

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Israel Gershman, Bar - Ilan University, Israel
Avshalom Hava, Bar - Ilan University, Israel
Joseph Bernstein, Bar - Ilan University, Israel
   Resistance Increase as Criteria of Solder Joint Life Expectancy

[abstract]

Itamar Grotto, Israel Ministry of Health, Public Health Services, Israel
Nadav Davidovitch, Ben Gurion University, Israel
   Environment and Health: Health Impact Assessment
   as a Planning Tool

[abstract]

  

Stanislav Grishin, Transport and Telecommunication Institute, Latvia

Eugene Kopytov, Transport and Telecommunication Institute, Latvia

Oleg Schiptsov, Transport and Telecommunication Institute, Latvia

   Investigation of the Interrelated Tasks of Estimating Transport
   Influence on the Urban Ecology

[abstract]

                    
Dmitro Grodzinsky, Institute of Cell Biology and Genetic Engineering, NAS, Ukraine
   Reliability Systems in Plants as a Basis for Evolution

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Malka Gorfine, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel
   Case-Control Survival Analysis with a General Semiparametric
   Shared Frailty Model - a Pseudo Full Likelihood Approach

[abstract]

                         
Olga Gelfenstein, IDF, Israel
   Practical System Safety Analysis

[abstract]

                            
Aviv Gruber, Tel - Aviv University, Israel
Irad Ben-Gal, Tel - Aviv University, Israel
   Targeted Byesian Network Learning

[abstract]

                               
Franciszek Grabski, Polish Naval University, Poland
   Semi-Markov Reliability Model of the Renewal Cold Standby System

[abstract]

                                        
Shay Goldner, The Israel Electric Corporation Ltd, Israel
Anatoly Lisnianski, The Israel Electric Corporation Ltd, Israel
   Markov Model for Generating Units Dispatch

[abstract]

            
Lalit Goel, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
   Power System Reliability Assessment and Cost/Benefit Evaluation

[abstract]

                  
Pavel Grabov, ALD Advanced Logistics Development  Ltd., Isarel
Itai Negrin, ALD Advanced Logistics Development  Ltd., Isarel
   Availability Analysis and Monitoring Using Data Mining from
   On-Line Information Systems

[abstract]

                  
Fulvio Gismondi, Università Telematica Guglielmo Marconi, Italy
Jacques Jannsen, Université de Bretagne Occidentale, France
Raimondo Manca, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
   The Claim Reserve as a Company Insurance Reliability Function

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Milan Holicky, Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic
   Fuzzy Probabilistic Models for Structural Serviceability

[abstract]

 
Milan Holicky, Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic
   Life Quality Index in Probabilistic Risk Optimization

[abstract]

 
Milan Holicky, Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic
Miroslav Sykora, Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic
   Stochastic Models in Structural Reliability

[abstract]

 
Qingpei Hu, Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science, China
Rui Peng, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Szu Hui Ng, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Min Xie, National University of Singapore, Singapore
   Simulation-based Software Defects Dynamics Analysis with
   Queuing Models

[abstract]

 
Alan Hutson, The New York State University at Buffalo, USA
Dongliang Wang, The New York State University at Buffalo, USA
   An Inversion Theorem Based Kernel Density Estimator
   for a Weighted Average and Difference of Weighted Averages
   with Applications

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Vladimir Iliev, International Institute for Social Communication and Behavior, Bulgaria
Gueorgui Petkov, Technical University of Sofia, Bulgaria
   Reflexive Analysis of Operator’s Erroneous Actions

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Pavel Jahoda, Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Lubomír Martínek, Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Radim Briš, Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
   Laparoscopic versus Open Surgery
 
Piotr Jaworski, University of Warsaw, Poland
   On Copulas and Order Statistics
 
Elena Jivitskaya, Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics, Belarus
Yuliya Khvasko, Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics, Belarus
   Method of Analytic Procedure for Supply Chain Building
 
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Ron Kenett, KPA Ltd, Israel, University of Torino, Italy and Center for Research in Risk Engineering, NYU Polytechnic Institute, USA
   Quality, Risk and Operations Management: The Integration
 
Yefim Kovarsky, Galtronics Ltd. Engineering Department, Israel
   Using Special Test Methods to Reduce the Development Stage
   of Mobile Antennas
 
Anna Kwasiborska, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
   Stochastic Analysis of Ground Handling to Increase Airside Capacity
 
Ioannis Koutrouvelis, University of Patras, Greece
Alex Karagrigoriou, University of Cyprus, Cyprus
   Tests of Fit for the Inverse Gaussian Distribution
 
Tomasz Kamiński, Motor Transport Institute, Poland
Gabriel Nowacki, Motor Transport Institute, Poland
Izabella Mitraszewska, Motor Transport Institute, Poland
Andrzej Wojciechowski, Motor Transport Institute, Poland
   The Pan-European Automatic Notification System for Road
   Accidents “eCall”
 
R. Kalyanaraman, Annamalai University, India
R. Saritha, Annamalai University, India
   A Single Server Finite Source Queue with General Bulk Service Rule
 
Yuriy Kutlakhmedov, Institute of Cell Biology and Genetic Engineering, NAS, Ukraine
Anastasiya Salivon, Institute of Cell Biology and Genetic Engineering, NAS, Ukraine
Svetlana Phelovskya, Institute of Cell Biology and Genetic Engineering, NAS, Ukraine
Victor Rodyna, Institute of Cell Biology and Genetic Engineering, NAS, Ukraine
Irina Matveeva, National Aviation University, Ukraine
Valentina Petrusenko, National Aviation University, Ukraine
   Theory of Reliability in Radiation Ecology
 
Vitaly Koltover, Institute of Problems of Chemical Physics, RAS, Russia
   Reliability of Technosystems and Biosystems: From Analogy to
   Real Knowledge
                 
Vitaly Koltover, Institute of Problems of Chemical Physics, RAS, Russia
   Reliability in Nano-Engineering: Nuclear Spin of Magnesium-25 as 
   Reliability Factor in Biomolecular Nanoreactors
                     
Anna Kitayeva, Tomsk Polytecnic University, Russia
Gennady Koshkin, Tomsk Polytecnic University, Russia
Josef Piven, Tomsk Polytecnic University, Russia
   Semi-Recursive Kernel Estimation of Production Functions and their
   Characteristics
 
Senthamarai Kannan, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, India
S. Suresh, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, India
V. Balamurugan, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, India
   Markov Model Prediction on Bivariate Fuzzy Time Series
 
Senthamarai Kannan, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, India
V. Balamurugan, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, India
S. Suresh, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, India
   Composite Distance Measure for Time Series Similarity Analysis

[abstract]

 
Grzegorz Koszalka, Lublin University of Technology, Poland
Andrzej Niewczas, Lublin University of Technology, Poland
   Prediction of IC Engine Durability with the
   Use of Piston Ring Pack Model
 
Jiri Kula, Technical University of Liberec, Czech Republic
Marosh Tunak, Technical University of Liberec, Czech Republic
Alesh Linka, Technical University of Liberec, Czech Republic
   Real-time Defect Detection of Textile Fabrics
 
Waltraud Kahle, Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg, Germany
   Optimal General Repair of Systems with Discrete Lifetimes
 
Christos Kitsos, Technological Educational Institute of Athens, Greece
   Non-Linear Modeling for Ca Bioassays
 

Eugene Kopytov, Transport and Telecommunication Institute, Latvia

Sharif Guseinov, Liepaja University, Latvia

Edvin Puzinkevich, Transport and Telecommunication Institute, Latvia

Leonid Greenglaz, Riga International School of Economics and Business Administration, Latvia

   About Some Continuous Models for Current Stock of Divisible
   Production Calculation
 
Eugene Kopytov, Transport and Telecommunication Institute, Latvia
Natalia Petukhova, Transport and Telecommunication Institute, Latvia
   Application of Temporal Databases in Modeling of Railway
   Processes
 
Elmira Kalimulina, Institute of Automatics and Control, RAS, Russia
   Performance Analysis of Semi-Markov Queuing System
   with Unreliable Channels
 
Rostislav Kopitov, Transport and Telecommunication Institute, Latvia
Lev Faingloz, Transport and Telecommunication Institute, Latvia
   Improvement of Business Reliability on the Basis of Applying
   theTechnology of Business Process Management with Usage
   of Simulation Modeling
 
Rostislav Kopitov, Transport and Telecommunication Institute, Latvia
   Selfregulated and Adapted to Changes Performance
   Management Model
[abstract]
 
Fima Klebaner, Monash University, Australia
Robert Liptser, Tel Aviv University, Israel
   Ruin Analysis in the Constant Elasticity of Variance Model
[abstract]
                        
Daniel Khankin, SCE -  Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel
Yoram Shotland, SCE -  Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel
Shlomo Mark, SCE -  Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel
   A Monte Carlo Package for Optimizing Fiber-Optic Evanescent Wave
  Spectroscopy
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Michael Lin, Ben - Gurion University of the Negev, Israel

   The Central Limit Theorem for Additive Functionals of Stationary
   Markov Chains
[abstract]
 
Zinoviy Landsman, University of Haifa, Israel
   On the Tail Mean-Variance Optimal Portfolio Selection
[abstract]
 
Boris Levit, Queen's University, Canada
   Minimax Estimation: a Non-Asymptotic Outlook

[abstract]

 
Zohar Laslo, SCE - Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel
Gregory Gurevich, SCE - Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel
Baruch Keren, SCE - Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel
   Operating Global Production under Uncertainty

[abstract]

 
Gregory Levitin, The Israel Electric Corporation Ltd., Israel
   Defending Complex Systems Against External Attacks

[abstract]

 
Hannelore Liero, University of Potsdam, Germany
   Estimation and Testing in Nonparametric Regression Models for
   Survival Data

[abstract]

 
A. Laufer, IAF, Material Command, Israel
   Optimization of Spare Parts Allocation by Hybrid Monte Carlo/Analytic  
   Approach

[abstract]

 
Ilya Levin, IDF, Israel
   PFI (Private Financial Initiative) of Communication Systems:
   Comparison between Army Maintenance Vs. Industry Maintenance

[abstract]

 
Henning Lauter, University of Potsdam, Germany
Ayad Ramadan, University of Potsdam, Germany
  Statistical Scaling of Categorical Data

[abstract]

 
Anatoly Lisnianski, The Israel Electric Corporation Ltd, Israel
   Recent Advances in Multi-state and Continuous-state System Reliability

[abstract]

 
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Micha Mandel, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
   Nonparametric Estimation under Biased Sampling with Application to
   Hospital Data

[abstract]

 
Yefim Michlin, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel
Lilach Levin-David, IDF, Israel
Dov Ingman, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel
   Sequential Test for Reliability under Allowance for Target Uncertainty

[abstract]

 
Jerzy Mikulski, Silesian University of Technology, Poland
   Legislation Changes on Introduction of Toll Collection System
   in Poland

[abstract]

 
S. Maheswari, Sathyabama University, India
C. Vijayalakshmi, Sathyabama University, India
   Design and Analysis of an Optimization Model for Electrical Power
   System Cycles

[abstract]

 
Yefim Michlin, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel
Ofer Shaham, Rafael, Advanced Defense Systems Ltd, Israel
   Design of Acceptance Binomial Tests by Average Sample Number
   Parameter

[abstract]

 
Ilya Molchanov, Universität Bern, Switzerland
Michael Schmutz, Universität Bern, Switzerland
   Symmetry Properties of Multivariate Distributions in View of Financial
   Applications

[abstract]

                           
A. Maer, Kurgan State University, Russia
   Automated Program Complex for Modeling of the Reliability of
   Complex Systems

[abstract]

 
Kunnummal Muralidharan, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, India
   Inlier Prone Models
 
 
Rameshwar Nath Mishra, Patna University, India
   Stochastic Behavior of Cells Exposed to Radiations

[abstract]

 
Carla Moreira, Universidade de Vigo, Spain
Jacobo de Una-Alvarez, Universidade de Vigo, Spain
   A Semiparametric Model for Doubly Truncated Data

[abstract]

 
Alexander Mechenov, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia
   Estimation of Parameters of Line for Correlated Errors in
   Variables Data

[abstract]

 
Svetlana Margulis, University of Haifa, Israel
Valery Kirzhner, University of Haifa, Israel
Avraham Korol, University of Haifa, Israel
   Compositional Spectra in the Analysis of Vertebrate Genomes

[abstract]

 
Elina Moldavskaya, Bar - Ilan University, Israel
   LSE in the Regression with LRD and Constraints:
   Approximate Representation and Applications

[abstract]

 
   
Boriss Misnevs, Transport and Telecommunication Institute, Latvia
Alla Melikyan, Transport and Telecommunication Institute, Latvia
  Stochastic Model Assessing the Impact of Weather Conditions
   on Accidents Risk at Railway

[abstract]

        
Assaf Mizan, Ministry of Finance, Israel
   Solvency 2 Accord: Theory and Applications in Israel

[abstract]

              
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Yuval Nardi, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel
Alessandro  Rinaldo, Carnegie Mellon University , USA

   Autoregressive Process Modeling via the Lasso Procedure

[abstract]

 
Gabriel Nowacki, Motor Transport Institute, Poland
Izabella Mitraszewska, Motor Transport Institute, Poland
Tomasz Kaminski, Motor Transport Institute, Poland
Andrzej Wojciechowski, Motor Transport Institute, Poland
   The National Automatic Toll Collection System – Proposal for Poland

[abstract]

 
Agata Niewczas, Medical University of Lublin, Poland
Daniel Pieniak, Szkola Glówna Sluzby Pozarniczej, Poland
Andrzej Niewczas, Lublin University of Technology, Poland
  Reliability of Bio-mechanical Systems on the Basis of the Tooth -
  Composite Filling System
[abstract]
 
P. Narayanasamy, National Engineering College, India
Senthamari Kannan, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, India
S. Suresh, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, India
  Stock Price Prediction by Rescaled Range Analysis, ARIMA and GARCH 
  Model
[abstract]
 
Ying Ni, Mälardalen University, Sweden
   Nonlinearly Perturbed Renewal Equation with Perturbations of a Non-
   polynomial Type
[abstract]
                                
Tadeusz Niezgoda, Military University of Technology, Poland
Andrzej Kiczko, Military University of Technology, Poland
Wieslaw Barnat, Military University of Technology, Poland
Pawel Dziewulski, Military University of Technology, Poland
Jacek Nowak, Military University of Technology, Poland
   The Reliability Increase of Road Infrastructure Based on New Road
   Safety Improvements
[abstract]
 
Tadeusz Niezgoda, Military University of Technology, Poland
Danuta Miedzinska, Military University of Technology, Poland
Jerzy Malachowski, Military University of Technology, Poland
   Modeling of Random Porosity Foam Microstructures in Aspect
   of Security and Safety Applications
[abstract]
 
Romeo Negrea, "Politehnica" University of Timisoara, Romania
Andrei Eckstein, "Politehnica" University of Timisoara, Romania
Florin Alexa, "Politehnica" University of Timisoara, Romania
   A Numerical Method for a Class of Backward Stochastic Differential
   Equations and Applications to Stochastic Resonance
[abstract]
 
Mikhail Nikulin, Université Victor Segalen, France
   Dynamic Regression Models in Carcinogenesis Studies in Presence
   of Crossing of Survivals
[abstract]
                             
Irit Nowik, SCE -  Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel
   Game Theoretic Analysis of Competition during Neural Development
[abstract]
                       
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Sofiya Ostrovska, Atilim University, Turkey
   Uncorrelatedness Sets of Two Random Variables
[abstract]
 
Gabriel Orman, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
   Specific Properties of Systems and Stochastic Approximation
   Techniques
[abstract]
 
Eugene Ostrovsky, Soniclynx company Ltd., Israel
Eugene Rogover, Bar - Ilan University, Israel
Leonid Sirota, Bar - Ilan University, Israel
   Adaptive Optimal Signal Energy Measurement on the Background
   Noise
[abstract]
 
Gabriel Orman, Transilvania University, Romania
   On Markov Property and Some Related Problems
[abstract]
 
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Rui Peng, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Min Xie, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Szu Hui Ng, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Gregory Levitin, The Israel Electric Corporation Ltd., Israel
   Optimal Replacement and Protection Strategy for Parallel Systems
[abstract]
 
Chien-Yu Peng, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
Sheng-Tsaing Tseng, National Tsing - Hua University, Taiwan
   Progressive-Stress Accelerated Degradation Test for Highly-Reliable
   Products

[abstract]

 
Victor Panaretos, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
David Kraus, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
John Maddocks, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
   Second-Order Comparison of Random Curves with Application
   to DNA Minicircles

[abstract]

 
Pavel Praks, Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Lubomir Martinek, University Hospital Ostrava, Czech Republic
Radim Brish, Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
   Exact Confidence Limits for Mortality Probabilities of Open and
   Laparoscopic Surgeries

[abstract]

 
Gueorgui Petkov, Technical University of Sofia, Bulgaria
   Statistical Not Versus Functional Human Reliability Analysis

[abstract]

 
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Rachel Ravid, ORT Braude College of Engineering, Israel
Emil Bashkansky, ORT Braude College of Engineering, Israel
Shuki Dror, ORT Braude College of Engineering, Israel
   FMECA Framework for Ranking DS Tests
[abstract]
 
Alexander Rotshtein, Jerusalem College of Technology, Israel
Jacov Mostovicz, Jerusalem College of Technology, Israel
   Fuzzy-Logic Based System Reliability Analysis

[abstract]

 
Soma Roychowdhury, Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management, India
Debasis Bhattacharya, Visva - Bharati University, India
   On Selection of the Best System using Stochastic Ordering Criteria
   from the Systems of Same or Different Orders

[abstract]

 
Tomasz Rychlik, Institute of Mathematics of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
    Bounds on Variances of Coherent System Lifetimes

[abstract]

 
V. Rajagopalan, Annamalai University, India
N. Paranjothi, Annamalai University, India
   On an M/G/1 Retrial Queuing System with Two Types of Services to
   Repeated Type Customers

[abstract]

 
Vladimir Rykov, Gubkin University of Oil and Gas, Russia
   On the Reliability Analysis of Complex Hierarchical Systems

[abstract]

 
Efron Razi, SCE - Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel
Michael Hanani, SCE - Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel
Sarit Mashiah, SCE - Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel
Ido Ran, SCE - Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel
   Knowledge Creation: Facing the Gap between the State of Information 
   Systems and the Real Needs of Management and of Managers

[abstract]

                                                   
Joel Ratsaby, Ariel University Center of Samaria, Israel
   On the Relation between a System's Complexity and its Interaction
   with Random Environments

[abstract]

 
Andrew Rukhin, National Institute of Standards and Technology, USA
   Estimation in Heterogeneous Growth Models

[abstract]

 
Stanislaw Radkowski, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
   Vibroacoustic Diagnostic and Bayesian Updating Based Remaining
   Useful Life Prediction for Power Unit System

[abstract]

 
Paolo Rocchi, IBM, SWG Research and Development, Italy
   A Contribution to the Interpretation of the Late-Life Mortality Deceleration

[abstract]

 
Christoph Riethmueller, Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg, Germany
   Maintenance Policies for Multi-state Systems

[abstract]

 
Mangey Ram, G. B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, India
S. Singh, G. B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, India
   Availability, MTTF and Cost Analysis of Complex System under
   Preemptive-Repeat Repair Discipline Using Gumbel-Hougaard Family
   Copula

[abstract]

 
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Evgeny Solojentsev, Institute of Problem of Mechanical Engineering, RAS, Russia
   Subjects of Research on Logic-Probabilistic Management of Risk and
   Efficiency in Structurally Complex Systems

[abstract]

 
Dmitrii Silvestrov, Stockholm University, Sweden
   Nonlinearly Perturbed Processes and Systems

[abstract]

 
Dmitrii Silvestrov, Stockholm University, Sweden
Evelina Silvestrova, Mälardalen University, Sweden
Raimondo Manca, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
   Stochastically Ordered Models for Credit Rating Dynamics

[abstract]

 
Vladimir Sokol, Institute for Advanced Studies, Israel
   Stochastic Modeling of State Space of Rotating Rotor Systems

[abstract]

 
Winfried Stute, University of Giessen, Germany
   The Statistical Analysis of Consecutive Survival Data under Serial
   Dependence

[abstract]

 
Mohamed Sathik, Sadakathullah Appa College, India
Senthamarai Kannan, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, India
Sailapathi Sekar, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, India
   Data Mining on Virtual Reality Databases

[abstract]

 
Sailapathi Sekar, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, India
Senthamarai Kannan, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, India
Mohamed Sathik, Sadakathullah Appa College, India
   Fuzzy Logic in Impulse Noise Detection and Reduction

[abstract]

 
Mohamed Sathik, Sadakathullah Appa College, India
Jacob Vetharaj, Nesamony Memorial Christian College, India
Sailapathi Sekar, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, India
   Lossless Compression of Color Mosaic Image Suitable for Progressive
   Video Transmission

[abstract]

 
Sailapathi Sekar, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, India
Senthamarai Kannan, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, India
P. Arumugam, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, India
   The Stock Market Prediction Using Combinational BSRCTB Algorithm

[abstract]

 
Eric Slud, University of Maryland College Park, USA
Mathewos DeMissie, University of Maryland College Park, USA
   Bias of Meta-Regression Analysis versus Pooled Analysis via Mixed
   Effect Generalized Linear Model

[abstract]

 
Arusharka Sen, Concordia University, Canada
   Testing for Positive Cure-Rate under Random and Case-1 Interval
   Censoring

[abstract]

 
V. Simakhin, Kurgan State University, Russia
   Nonparametric Robust Prediction Algorithms

[abstract]

 
Oskar Schyberg, Mälardalen University, Sweden
Anatoliy Malyarenko, Mälardalen University, Sweden
Dmitrii Silvestrov, Mälardalen University, Sweden
   Monte Carlo Based Software for Analysis of Reinsurance Processes

[abstract]

 
Armen Stepanyants, Institute of Control Science, RAS, Russia
Valentina Victorova, Institute of Control Science, RAS, Russia
   Reliability and Capability Modeling of Multiphase Systems

[abstract]

 
Yair Shaki, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel
Rami Atar, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel
Adam Shwartz, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel
   Fair Allocation Between Large Server Pools

[abstract]

 
Alexander Slonim, SCE - Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel
Michael Slonim, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
   Analytical Method of Identification of Linear Non-Oscillation
   Second Order Systems

[abstract]

 
Zilla Sinuany-Stern, Ben - Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
Lea Friedman, Ben - Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
Yossi Hadad, SCE - Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel
Dov Chernichovsky, Ben - Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
Amit Shelef, Ben - Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
Ilana Grau, Ben - Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
   Returns to Scale in Hospitals Efficiency

[abstract]

 
Xiaoping Shi, York University, Canada
   Statistical Analysis of Reliability for Maintenance Records

[abstract]

 
Matthias Steinrucken, Technical University of Berlin, Germany
   Importance Sampling for Lambda-Coalescents

[abstract]

 
Roi Schvartz, The Israel Electric Corporation Ltd, Israel
Anatoly Lisnianski, The Israel Electric Corporation Ltd, Israel
   Markov Model of Generation Unit for Short Term Capacity Obligations

[abstract]

                      
Emil Sheinfeld, The University of Haifa, Israel
Udi Makov, The University of Haifa, Israel
   Extended Loss Reserving: The Parallelogram Approach

[abstract]

                                      
Zbigniew Smalko, Air Force Institute of Technology, Poland
Maciej Woropay, University of Technology and Life Sciences, Poland
Stanisław Radkowsky, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
   Transport Systems Risk Assessment Uncertainty

[abstract]

                        
Guy Shilon, SCE -  Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel
Shlomo Mark, SCE -  Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel
Yoram Shotland, SCE -  Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel
   A Bioinformatics System for Identifying Independent Markers

[abstract]

                     
Fabio Spizzichino, Università La Sapienza, Italy
Jose Navarro, Universidad de Murcia, Spain
   On Some Aspects of System Reliability, Signature, and Marginal
   Distributions of Order Statistics

[abstract]

                        
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Gurami Tsitsiashvili, Far Eastern Branch of RAS, Russia
   Phase Transition in Renewal Systems with Common Reserve

[abstract]

 
Kishor Trivedi, Duke University, USA
   Availability Modeling in Practice

[abstract]

 
Anna Tchirina, St. Petersburg State Electrotechnical University LETI, Russia
   On the Consistency of Locally Optimal Exponentiality Tests
   Against Alternatives Having Monotone Failure Rate

[abstract]

 
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David Valis, University of Defense, Czech Republic

Miroslav Koucky, Technical University of Liberec, Czech Republic
   Selected Approach for Specific Determination of System State and
   Condition

[abstract]

 

Mirko Vujošević, University of Belgrade, Serbia

   Application of Petri Nets in Reliability Engineering

[abstract]

 
D. Venkatesan, Annamalai University, India
Michele Gallo, University of Naples L'Orientale, Italy
   Design of Double Sampling Rectifying OQ Plans

[abstract]

 
Albert Vexler, The New York State University at Buffalo, USA
Gregory Gurevich, SCE - Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel
   Entropy Based Empirical Likelihood Ratios for Goodness-of-Fit
   Testing

[abstract]

 
Filia Vonta, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
Valentin Solev, Steklov Institute of Mathematics, Russia
Catherine Huber, Universite Rene Descartes Paris V, France
   Inference for Interval Censored and Truncated Data

[abstract]

 
Zdenek Vintr, University of Defense, Czech Republic
Michal Vintr, Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic
   Rolling Bearing Reliability Model for Railway Application

[abstract]

 
Zeev Volkovich, ORT Braude College of Engineering, Israel
Zeev Barzily, ORT Braude College of Engineering, Israel
Dvora Toledano-Kitay, ORT Braude College of Engineering, Israel
Renata Avros, ORT Braude College of Engineering, Israel
   Probability Metrics Standpoint on the Cluster Stability Problem

[abstract]

 
Amandine Veber, Ecole Normale Superieure of Paris, France
Alison Etheridge, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
   Spatial Lambda-Fleming-Viot process: Genealogies in the
   Presence of Recombination

[abstract]

              
Edward Vitkin, IBM Research – Haifa, Israel
Boaz Carmeli, IBM Research – Haifa, Israel
Ohad Greenshpan, IBM Research – Haifa, Israel
Dorit Baras, IBM Research – Haifa, Israel
Yariv Marmor, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel
   Neural Networks Application on Emergency Department Load 
   Measurement

[abstract]

                         
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Ke Wan, Princeton University, USA
Alain Kornhauser, Princeton University, USA
  Scenario-Based Path Travel Time Aggregation with Gaussian Copula
   Estimated through Lasso
[abstract]
      
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Min Xie, National University of Singapore, Singapore
   Modeling and Analysis of Software Reliability
[abstract]
 
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Irina Yatskiv, Transport and Telecommunication Institute, Latvia
Vaira Gromule, Rigas Starptautiska Autoosta - JSC, Larvia
Nadezda Kolmakova, Transport and Telecommunication Institute, Latvia
   Estimation of Weights for the Indicator of Quality of Service

[abstract]

 
Gavriel Yarmish, Brooklyn College, USA
   Stochastic Linear Programs with Parallel Processors

[abstract]

 
Chung-Ming Yang, Ling-Tung University, Taiwan
Su-Fen Yang, National Chengchi University, Taiwan
Wen-Chi Tsai, National Chengchi University, Taiwan
   A New Chart for Process Data with Unknown Distribution

[abstract]

            
Rami Yosef, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
   Floor Options on Structured Products and Life Insurance Contracts

[abstract]

                     
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Enrico Zio, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

   Advanced Monte Carlo Methods for Reliability Estimation and
   Failure Prognostics

[abstract]

 
Elena Zaitseva, University of Žilina, Slovakia
Vitaly Levashenko, University of Žilina, Slovakia
   Evaluation of Relative Importance of System Components on the
   Multi-State System Reliability

[abstract]

 
 
 
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