Phase-type software reliability model: parameter estimation algorithms with grouped data

DOI10.1007/S10479-015-1870-0MaRDI QIDQ331845zbMATHOpenAlexFDO

Authors Hiroyuki Okamura, Tadashi Dohi

Publication date 27 October 2016

Published in Annals of Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s10479-015-1870-0

zbMATH Keywords

EM algorithmmaximum likelihood estimationphase-type distributionnon-homogeneous Poisson processgrouped datasoftware reliability

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Estimation in survival analysis and censored data (62N02) Reliability and life testing (62N05) Reliability, availability, maintenance, inspection in operations research (90B25) Mathematical aspects of software engineering (specification, verification, metrics, requirements, etc.) (68N30)

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