On increasing-failure-rate random variables

DOI10.1239/JAP/1127322028MaRDI QIDQ3367749zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Sheldon M. Ross, J. George Shanthikumar, Zegang Zhu

Publication date 26 January 2006

Published in Journal of Applied Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1239/jap/1127322028

zbMATH Keywords

first passage times of Markov chains

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Inequalities; stochastic orderings (60E15) Boundary theory for Markov processes (60J50) Characterization and structure theory of statistical distributions (62E10) Reliability and life testing (62N05)

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