December 3, 2025
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December 3, 2025
mdrelax: When Masking Conditions Don't Hold
Extending masked failure data analysis when traditional C1-C2-C3 conditions are violated.
December 3, 2025
Model Selection for Weibull Series Systems: When Simpler Models Suffice
When can reliability engineers safely use simpler models? This paper provides sharp boundaries through likelihood ratio tests on Weibull series systems.
December 2, 2025
Closed-Form Results for Masked Exponential Series Systems
This paper provides complete analytical results for maximum likelihood estimation in series systems with masked failure data under exponential component lifetimes. Unlike numerical approaches, everything here has a closed form.
The Problem
In series …
December 2, 2025
Statistical Inference for Series Systems from Masked Failure Time Data: The Exponential Case
August 9, 2023