Zhang, Mimi; Hu, Qingpei; Xie, Min; Yu, Dan - In: Computational Statistics & Data Analysis 75 (2014) C, pp. 96-111
The aim of this paper is to propose an approach to constructing lower confidence limits for a reliability function and investigate the effect of a sampling scheme on the performance of the proposed approach. This is accomplished by using a data-completion algorithm and certain Monte Carlo...