Research Article

Modeling Various Survival Distributions using a Nonparametric Hypothesis Testing Based on Laplace Transform Approach with Some Real Applications

Table 12

Notations and abbreviations.

IFRIncreasing failure rate

NBUNew better than used
NBU 2New better than used in the second order
NBUENew better than used in expectation
HNBUEHarmonic new better than used in expectation
NBUCLNew better (worse) than used in a convex Laplace ordering
UBALUsed better than age in Laplace transform
UBAmgfUsed better than age in moment generating function