A note on stochastic comparisons of excess lifetimes of renewal processes

被引:19
作者
Belzunce, F [1 ]
Ortega, EM
Ruiz, JM
机构
[1] Univ Murcia, Dept Estadist & Invest Operat, E-30100 Murcia, Spain
[2] Univ Miguel Hernandez, Ctr Invest Operat, Alicante 03202, Spain
关键词
renewal processes; excess lifetime; NBU; NBUE; NBUC; NBU(2); NBULt ageing classes; series systems;
D O I
10.1017/S0021900200018891
中图分类号
O21 [概率论与数理统计]; C8 [统计学];
学科分类号
020208 ; 070103 ; 0714 ;
摘要
In this paper we provide new results about stochastic comparisons of the excess lifetime at different times of a renewal process when the interarrival times belong to several ageing classes. We also provide a preservation result for the new better than used in the Laplace transform order ageing class for series systems.
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页码:747 / 753
页数:7
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