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This volume is a collection of articles on reliability systems and Bayesian reliability analysis. Written by reputable researchers, the articles are self-contained and are linked with literature reviews and new research ideas. The book is dedicated to Emeritus Professor Richard E Barlow, who is well known for his pioneering research on reliability theory and Bayesian reliability analysis.Contents: System Reliability Analysis: On Regular Reliability Models (J-C Chang et al.) Bounding System Reliability (J N Hagstrom & S M Ross) Large Excesses for Finite-State Markov Chains (D Blackwell) Ageing Properties: Nonmonotonic Failure Rates and Mean Residual Life Functions (R C Gupta) The Failure Rate and the Mean Residual Lifetime of Mixtures (M S Finkelstein) On Some Discrete Notions of Aging (C Bracquemond et al.) Bayesian Analysis: On the Practical Implementation of the Bayesian Paradigm in Reliability and Risk Analysis (T Aven) A Weibull Wearout Test: Full Bayesian Approach (T Z Irony et al.) Bayesian Nonparametric Estimation of a Monotone Hazard Rate (M-W Ho & A Y Lo) and other papersReadership: Students, academics, researchers and professionals in industrial engineering, probability and statistics, and applied mathematics.

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