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Quality Improvement in China
Liu Dian‐Xiang, Walter WillbornQuality control of products and services has been recognised in China as an important mainspring for economic reform and growth. The recently implemented consultation and reward…
An Efficient Algorithm to Solve Integer‐programming Problems in Reliability Optimisation
Usha Sharma, K.B. MisraA large number of research articles have appeared in the literature during the last two decades on the subject of system reliability optimisation, each with a view to providing…
A Comparison of Operator Response Times Predicted by the HCR Model with those Obtained from Simulators
A.J. DolbyA case study of the analysis of operator reponse times following an abnormal event is presented. A number of timings of operator responses on a full‐scale nuclear plant simulator…
An Analysis of the Reliability of the Los Alamos National Laboratory Electrical System
T.F. BottThe results of a study of the reliability of the Los Alamos National Laboratory electrical system are discussed and an assessment of the risk arising from power interruptions is…
Process Control and Product Quality: The C⊂p and C⊂pk Revisited
Neil S. BarnettMuch emphasis in recent years has been placed on evaluating product quality by use of the C⊂p and C⊂pk indices. These capability indices, particularly the latter, have much appeal…
Likelihood and Bayesian Estimation Methods for Poisson Process Models in Software Reliability
B.D. Bunday, I.D. Al‐AyoubiThe contents and function of a computer package to fit reliability models for computer software are outlined. Parameters in the models are, in the first place, estimated by…
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- Professor Jiju Antony