RAMS 2013
RAMS 2013 Proceedings
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A Bayesian Approach to Online System Health Monitoring
A Cost-Effective Early Warning System for Improving the Reliability of Power Systems
A Framework to Generate Fault-Based Behavior Models for Complex System Design
A Generic Method for Modeling Accelerated Life Testing Data
A Lifetime Model for Piezoceramic Actuators in Adaptronic Systems
A Multicriteria Failure Mode and Effects Analysis Approach for Optimizing Human Safety
A New Response Surface Approach for Time-Variant Reliability Analysis
A Novel Risk Assessment Technology Based On ALARP Criterion
A Predictive Maintenance Policy Based on the Blade of Offshore Wind Turbine
A Prognostic Maintenance Policy – Effect on Component Lifetimes
A Robust Design Method to Improve Performance Reliability Based on Degradation Characteristic
Accelerated Fatigue Tests For Reliability Estimation Of Chassis Parts
Accelerated Testing for 2-year Storage
Acoustic Emission-Based Fatigue Crack Growth Prediction
Allocating Reliability & Maintainability Goals to NASA Ground Systems
Allocation Analysis – Challenges & Solutions
An Exploration of PRA Methodology used in Spacecraft Design
An Improved Risk Priority Number Method Based on AHP
Application of the R&M Case Process for a UK Armoured Fighting Vehicle Programme
Applications of Non-Inferiority Testing on Product Reliability
Applications of Relative Risk Evaluations in the Spacecraft Development
Availability Estimation of a Photovoltaic System
Availability Maximization and Cost Study in Multi-State Systems
Bayesian Parametric Analysis for Reliability Study of Locomotive Wheels
Bayesian probability approach for Exponential AFT
Benchmarking RAMS Driven Design Best-Practices in Civil and Military Aerospace
Better Bottom Line Through Lower Component Stress Bridging Software and Hardware FMEA in Complex Systems
Case Study of Cost Benefits of Condition Based Maintenance Used in Medical Devices
Celebrating Fifty Years of Physics of Failure
Comparison Of Reliability Prediction Methods Using Life Cycle Cost Analysis
Competing Failure Modes Modeling with Limited Wearout Failures
Condition Monitoring and Identification of Failure Modes of Subsea Electrical Components
Condition-based Replacement Policy for a Device Using Interval-Censored Inspection Data
Data Collection and Analysis for More Competitive Warranties
Deciding When Reliability Demonstration Is Best For the Bottom Line
Defect Types and Surveillance Strategies for One-Shot Items
Dependability Assessment of Large Railway Systems Design Interface – The Nexus of Engineering and Product Support
Designing a System to Manage Field Reliability
Determine Component Probability from NASA Ground System Problem Reports
Developing a Reliability, Availability and Maintainability Process
Developing Effective Reliability Growth Strategies for DoD Programs
DFR, Moving from 4 Traditional to 33 Innovative Ways to Improve Reliability
Dynamic System Multi-scale Reliability Modeling Method based-on Hybrid Theory
Effective Implementation of an Enterprise Reliability Program with Suppliers
Effective Management Of Functional Safety For ISO 26262 Standard
Effective Use Of Accelerated Testing In The Medical Device Industry
Emerging Trends in Risk Assessment and Evaluation
Establishing Product Reliability Goals
Estimating Component Reliabilities from Incomplete System Failure Data
Evaluating Disaster Recovery Plans Using the Cloud
Exposing Software Security and Availability Risks for Commercial Mobile Devices
Failure Demand Analysis Technique For Optimizing Design Reliability
Field Reliability Prediction Based on Degradation Data and Environmental Data
FMEA for Rework Reduction in Medical Device Software-Experience
FMEA on FMEA FMEAs Using a Functional Modeling Based Approach
FRACAS Improves Production Bottom Line Generating Optimal Design For ALT Experiment With Time Censoring
Human Space Mission Architecture Risk Analysis
IDREMA-Process Identification of Reference Market for Defects Part Routing
Implementation of FMEA to Improve the Reliability of GEO Satellite Payload
Improving Product’s Reliability by Stress Derating and Design Rules Check
Increasing Intelligent Systems’ Reliability by Using Reconfiguration
International R&MSafety Cooperation Lessons Learned Between NASA and JAXA
Launch Vehicle Debris Models and Crew Vehicle Ascent Abort Risk
Life Prediction of Multiple Performance Parameters ADT based on Multidimensional Time Series Analysis Managing Suppliers Reliability Programs
Model for Treatment of Incomplete Records in Preventive Maintenance
Modeling and Analysis for Degradation with an Initiation Time
Modeling Breast Cancer Progression and Evaluating Screening Policies
Modelling Maintenance in Railway Infrastructure Management
Models and Methods for Determining Storage Reliability
Near-Earth Phase Risk Comparison of Human Mars Campaign Architectures
Noise-based Prognostic Design for Real-Time Degradation Analysis of Nanodevice Dielectric Breakdown
Optimal Design Configurations of Fault-Tolerant Systems Optimal Software Rejuvenation Policies
Optimizing Maintenance Policies based on Discrete Event Simulation and the OCBA Mechanism
Performance Degeneration Analysis and Reliability Evaluation of Servo Valve
Physics of Failure for Portable Electronic Devices in Military Applications
Physics-Based Life Distribution and Reliability Modeling of SSD
Practical Applications of Mixture Models to Complex Time-to-Failure Data
Practical Bayesian Methods for Determining Device Failure Rates from Zero-Failure Data
Predicting Field Performance Based on FEA and Monte Carlo Simulation Techniques
Predictive Analytics Assessing Failure Rate Accuracy & Failure Completeness
Predictive Reliability Models for Variable Frequency Drives Based on Application Profiles
Pre-proposal Assessment of Reliability for Spacecraft Docking with Limited Information
Probability of Failure per Flight Computations for Aircraft Systems
Prognostics for Electronic Components Quantifying the System Test Process
R&M Challenges of Warship Modernization
Redundancy Modeling for the X-Sat Microsatellite System
Reliability Analysis and Optimization of Modular Converter System of Wind Turbines in Design
Reliability Analysis in Model-Driven Development of Embedded Systems
Reliability Analysis of an Automated Aircraft Structural Parts Production Line
Reliability and Maintainability Analysis of a High Air Pressure Compressor Facility
Reliability Assessment of IGBT Modules Modeled as Systems with Correlated Components
Reliability Considerations of ULP Scaled CMOS
Reliability Growth Analysis Tailored for Continuous Process Plants
Reliability Growth Model in Early Design Stages Reliability Modeling for Appliances Using the Proportional Hazard Model
Reliability Modeling of Wireless Sensors
Reliability Modeling that Combines Markov Analysis and Weibull Distributions
Reliability of Load-Sharing Systems Subject to Proportional Hazards Model
Reliability of Phased Mission Systems with Warm Standby Subsystems
Reliability of Phased-Mission Systems Subject to Competing Failures
Reliability of Scale-Free Complex Networks
Reliability Prediction Of Constant Fraction Discriminator Using Modified POF Approach
Reliability Predictions – Continued Reliance on a Misleading Approach Reliability Roadmap and Industry Collaboration
Reliability Tools Enable Strategic Problem Resolution & Savings
Remaining Useful Life Prediction of MEMS Sensors Used in Automotive Under Random Vibration Loading
Return on Investment for a Design for Reliability Program
Risk Analysis & Management in Student-Centered Spacecraft Development Projects
Risk Analysis of E-tourism Service Supply Chain
Risk Comparison Method, Assumptions, and Issues
Risk-informed Maintenance for Non-coherent Systems
Role of Human Factors Usability Engineering in Medical Device Design
Rotor Fault Diagnosis for Machinery Fault Simulator under Varied Loads
Security Assessment of an Electric Power System
Software Failure Modes and Effects Analysis
Software Reliability Modeling Based on SVM and Virtual Sample
Storage Life Prediction of Electromagnetic Relay Based on PoF Analysis
Superior Reliability Prediction in Design and Development Phase
System Level Reliability Analyses and Predictions in a Varying Stress Environment
System Reliability for Seismic Sensing
The Business Case for Reliability and Warranty Costs
The Multi- objective Optimization Problem with Fuzzy Goal Programming
Top-down vs. Bottom-up Risk Assessment Consistent, Contradictory or Complimentary
Uncertainty Management in Model-Based Imputation for Missing Data
Understanding Operational Availability in Performance-Based Logistics and Maintenance Services
Using a Triage Risk Identification Process to Improve Monte Carlo Schedule Risk Analysis Efficiency
Using Human Simulation in Developing Implantable Medical Device Leads
Using Reliability Modeling and Accelerated Life Testing to Estimate Solar Inverter Useful Life
Weighted Time Series Prediction with Multi-kernel LS-SVR
What We Can Learn about Reliability and Safety Analyses from Different Industries
When Good Requirements Turn Bad