Total Positivity of Markov Chains and the Failure Rate Character of Some First Passage Times

DOI10.2307/1428083zbMATH Open0903.60078OpenAlexW2328585900MaRDI QIDQ4361802FDOQ4361802

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Publication date: 5 January 1999

Published in: Advances in Applied Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/1428083

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zbMATH Keywords

failure ratelog-concavitytotal positivity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of Markov chains and discrete-time Markov processes on general state spaces (social mobility, learning theory, industrial processes, etc.) (60J20) Reliability and life testing (62N05) Characterization and structure theory of statistical distributions (62E10) Applications of renewal theory (reliability, demand theory, etc.) (60K10)

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