Download or read book Stochastic Reliability Modeling, Optimization and Applications written by Syouji Nakamura and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2010 with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Reliability theory and applications become major concerns of engineers and managers engaged in making high quality products and designing highly reliable systems. This book aims to survey new research topics in reliability theory and useful applied techniques in reliability engineering." "The reader will learn new topics and techniques, and how to apply reliability models to actual ones. The book will serve as an essential guide to a subject of study for graduate students and researchers and as a useful guide for reliability engineers engaged not only in maintenance work but also in management and computer works." --Book Jacket.