Paul Kvam
Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

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Articles in Scholarly Journals [Incomplete List]

  1. Degradation models and implied lifetime distributions
    Reliability Engineering & System Safety, vol. 92, no. 5, pp. 601–608, 2007
  2. Statistical Models for Hot Electron Degradation in Nano-Scaled MOSFET Devices
    IEEE Transactions on Reliability, vol. 56, no. 3, pp. 392–400, 2007
  3. A change-point analysis for modeling incomplete burn-in for light displays
    IIE Transactions, vol. 38, no. 6, pp. 489–498, 2006
  4. A Conversation With Harry Martz
    Statistical Science, vol. 21, no. 4, pp. 578–585, 2006
  5. Reliability Modeling in Spatially Distributed Logistics Systems
    IEEE Transactions on Reliability, vol. 55, no. 3, pp. 525–534, 2006
  6. Estimating Load-Sharing Properties in a Dynamic Reliability System
    Journal of the American Statistical Association, vol. 100, no. 469, pp. 262–272, 2005
  7. Reliability Estimation Based on System Data with an Unknown Load Share Rule
    Lifetime Data Analysis, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 83–94, 2004
  8. A Nonlinear Random-Coefficients Model for Degradation Testing
    Technometrics, vol. 46, no. 4, pp. 460–469, 2004
  9. Determining error bars in measurements of ultrashort laser pulses
    Journal of the Optical Society of America B, vol. 20, no. 11, p. 2400, 2003
  10. Ranked Set Sampling Based on Binary Water Quality Data With Covariates
    Journal of Agricultural, Biological & Environmental Statistics, vol. 8, no. 3, pp. 271–279, 2003
  11. Measuring the Seat of the Pants: Commercial Airline Pilot Turbulence Assessments in a Full-Motion Simulator
    International Journal of Aviation Psychology, vol. 12, no. 2, pp. 123–136, 2002
  12. Lifetime Data Analysis, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 53–67, 2002
  13. Nonparametric Estimation of a Distribution Subject to a Stochastic Precedence Constraint
    Journal of the American Statistical Association, vol. 97, no. 457, pp. 170–182, 2002
  14. Common cause failure prediction using data mapping
    Reliability Engineering & System Safety, vol. 76, no. 3, pp. 273–278, 2002
  15. RANKED SET SAMPLING FROM LOCATION-SCALE FAMILIES OF SYMMETRIC DISTRIBUTIONS
    Communications in Statistics: Theory and Methods, vol. 30, no. 8-9, pp. 1641–1659, 2001
  16. The multivariate Polya distribution in combat modeling
    Naval Research Logistics, vol. 48, no. 1, pp. 1–17, 2001
  17. On Non-parametric Estimation of the Survival Function with Competing Risks
    Scandinavian Journal of Statistics, vol. 28, no. 4, pp. 715–724, 2001
  18. The Effect of Active Learning Methods on Student Retention in Engineering Statistics
    The American Statistician, vol. 54, no. 2, p. 136, 2000
  19. Nonparametric Bayes Estimation of Contamination Levels Using Observations from the Residual Distribution
    Journal of the American Statistical Association, vol. 95, no. 452, p. 1119, 2000
  20. Fisher Information in Weighted Distributions
    The Canadian Journal of Statistics / La Revue Canadienne de Statistique, vol. 27, no. 4, p. 833, 1999
  21. Environmental and Ecological Statistics, vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 11–22, 1999
  22. Combined analytical and empirical learning framework for branch and bound algorithms: the knapsack problem
    Artificial Intelligence in Engineering, vol. 13, no. 3, pp. 287–300, 1999
  23. Estimating reliability of components with increasing failure rate using series system data
    Naval Research Logistics, vol. 45, no. 1, pp. 115–123, 1998
  24. A parametric mixture-model for common-cause failure data [of nuclear power plants]
    IEEE Transactions on Reliability, vol. 47, no. 1, pp. 30–34, 1998
  25. Lifetime Data Analysis, vol. 3, no. 4, pp. 337–351, 1997
  26. Detecting trends and patterns in reliability data over time using exponentially weighted moving-averages
    Reliability Engineering & System Safety, vol. 51, no. 2, pp. 201–207, 1996
  27. Estimation Techniques for Common Cause Failure Data with Different System Sizes
    Technometrics, vol. 38, no. 4, p. 382, 1996
  28. Empirical Bayes Estimation of the Reliability of Nuclear-Power-Plant Emergency Diesel Generators
    Technometrics, vol. 38, no. 1, p. 11, 1996
  29. Bayesian inference in a discrete shock model using confounded common cause data
    Reliability Engineering & System Safety, vol. 48, no. 1, pp. 19–25, 1995
  30. Life Testing in Variably Scaled Environments
    Technometrics, vol. 35, no. 3, p. 306, 1993
  31. On the inadmissibility of empirical averages as estimators in ranked set sampling
    Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, vol. 36, no. 1, pp. 39–55, 1993