On upper bounds for the variance of functions of the inactivity time

DOI10.1016/j.spl.2016.05.010zbMath1397.60051OpenAlexW2405661496MaRDI QIDQ310630

Gholam Reza Mohtashami Borzadaran, Mohammad Amini-Dehak, Faranak Goodarzi

Publication date: 8 September 2016

Published in: Statistics \& Probability Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spl.2016.05.010

zbMATH Keywords

parallel systemsdecreasing reversed hazard rateexpected inactivity timevariance boundvariance inactivity time

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Inequalities; stochastic orderings (60E15) Reliability and life testing (62N05)

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