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Accepted Papers All the accepted papers will be included in the proceedings published by World Scientific Publisher, and it will be distributed to all the participants at the workshop site. The outstanding papers will be considered for publication in Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering (MCB University Press) and International Journal of Reliability, Quality and Safety Engineering (World Scientific) after the workshop. Even if the paper is accepted, note that it can be automatically deleted from the proceedings when the camera-ready paper does not submitted and/or when none of the authors register by June 1, 2004.     A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z      63: M. Agarwal, R. Gupta Genetic search for redundancy optimization in complex systems 49: T. Akiba, H. Yamamoto Upper and lower bounds for 3-dimensional k-within-consecutive-(r1,r2,r3)-out-of-(n1,n2,n3):F system 33: T. Ando, T. Dohi How can we estimate software reliability with a continuous-state software reliability model? 59: M. Arai, S. Fukumoto, K. Iwasaki A study on reliable multicast applying convolutional codes over finite field TOP   17: C. G. Bai, K. Y. Cai, Q. P. Hu, S. H. Ng, M. Xie On the trend of remaining software defects estimation 32: M. Bertolini, M. Bevilacqua, G. Mason Reliability design of industrial plants using Petri nets TOP   48: J.H. Cha, J. Mi, Optimal burn-in procedures in a generalized environment 9: V. Chang, W.T. K. Chien Performing the soft-error rate (SER) on a TDBI chamber 14: A. Chatterjee, S. Chatterjee, I. Mukhopadhyay Enhancement of reliability and economy of a thermal power generating system through prediction of plant efficiency parameters 6: Y.H. Chien, S.H. Sheu Optimal burn-in time for general repairable products sold under warranties 7: Y.H. Chien, S.H. Sheu Extended optimal replacement model of a system subject to shocks 8: Y.H. Chien, S.H. Sheu, J.A. Chen Determining optimal warranty periods from the seller's perspective and optimal out-of-warranty replacement age from the buyer's perspective 29: S. Chukova, Y. Hayakawa Warranty and imperfect repairs 44: S.W. Chung, Y.S. Seo, W.Y. Yun Acceptance sampling plans based on failure-censored step-stress accelerated tests for Weibull distributions 5: L. Cui, J. Li Availability for a repairable system with finite repairs TOP   71: Y. Dong, Z. Ni, C. Wang Fuzzy reliability analysis of complex mechanical system 72: Y. Dong, Z. Ni, C. Wang, A new approach for the fuzzy reliability analysis in case of discrete fuzzy variable TOP   52: T. Fujiyoshi, K. Tokuno, S. Yamada Optimal release problem based on the number of debuggings with software safety model TOP   27: B. Ghodrati, U. Kumar Operating environment based maintenance and spare parts planning: A case study 50: B.C. Giri, T. Dohi, N. Kaio Discrete-time spare ordering policy with lead time and discounting 54: N.K. Goyal, R.B. Misra, S.K. Chaturvedi SNEM: A new approach to evaluate terminal pair reliability of communication networks 74: H. Guo Robust design for quality-reliability via fuzzy probability 75: R. Guo Interval-valued fuzzy set modelling of system reliability 76: R. Guo, E. Love Fuzzy set-valued statistical inferences on a system operating data TOP   35: C. Huang, R.Z. Xu, L.P. Zhang A software reliability allocation model based on cost-controlling TOP   62: M. Imaizumi, M. Kimura, K. Yasui Reliability of a server system with access restriction 45: S. Inoue, S. Yamada Continuous-state software reliability growth modeling with testing-effort and its goodness-of-fit 28: K. Iwamoto, T. Dohi, N. Kaio Analysis of discrete-time software cost model based on NPV approach TOP   84: J.S. Jang, S.J. Jang, B.H. Park, H.K. Lim Reducing degradation testing time with tightened critical value 85: J.S. Jang, B.H. Park, S.J. Jang On sample size and inspection interval for degradation test 23: L. Jin, T. Mashita, K. Suzuki An optimal policy for partially observable Markov decision processes with non-independent monitors 80: P. Jirakittayakorn, N. Wattanapongsakorn, D. Coit Mathematical estimation models for hardware and software fault tolerant system TOP   56: MD.R. Karim, K. Suzuki Analysis of warranty claim data: A literature review 70: H.G. Kim, C.O. Bae, S.Y. Park Simulated annealing algorithm for redundancy optimization with multiple component choices 41: J.W. Kim, W.Y. Yun, S.C. Han Estimation of failure intensity and maintenance effects with explanatory variables 83: Y.J. Kim, M.S. Cha Economic impacts of guard banding on designing inspection procedures 87: S. Kimura, R.J.W. James, J. Ohnishi, Y. Nakagawa The system reliability optimization problems by using an improved surrogate constraint method 4: T. Koide, S. Shinmori, H. Ishii Efficient computation of marginal reliability importance in a network system with k-terminal reliability 2: K. Kolowrocki Reliability and risk evaluation of large systems 67: J. Koyanagi, H. Kawai An optimal policy to minimize expected tardiness cost due to waiting time in the queue 31: A. Krishnamoorthy, V. C. Narayanan, T.G. Deepak Reliability of a k-out-of-n system with repair by a service station attending a queue with postponed work TOP   55: S.M. Lee, C.H. Lee, D.H. Park Reliability evaluation of a flow network with multiple-capacity link-states 46: K.E. Lim, J.S. Baek, E.Y. Lee A random shock model for a continuously deteriorating system 21: C.G. Liu, S. Abe Improvement in bias and MSE of Weibull parameter estimators from right-censored large samples by using two kinds of quantities TOP   79: D. Methanavyn, N. Wattanapongsakorn Software system reliability design considering hybrid fault tolerant software architectures 36: R.B. Misra, P.V. Sasatte Software reliability prediction using neural networks with linear activation function TOP   58: M.H. Na, S. Lee, Y.N. Son Block burn-in with minimal repair 61: T. Nakagawa, N. Kaio Note on an inspection density 66: T. Nakagawa Five further studies for reliability models TOP   64: H. Okamura, T. Fukuda, T. Dohi An improved intrusion-detection model by profiling correlated access data 65: H. Okamura, H. Kobayashi, T. Dohi Dependence of computer virus prevalance on network structure -Stochastic modeling approach 25: T. Ozaki, T. Dohi, N. Kaio Optimal inspection policies with an equality constraint based on the variational calculus TOP   60: C.H. Qian, K. Ito, T. Nakagawa Optimal imperfect preventive maintenance policies for a shock model TOP   26: K. Rinsaka, T. Dohi Determination of optimal warranty period in a software development project TOP   3: H. Sandoh, T. Koide Optimal inspection-warranty policy for weight-quality based on Stackelberg game -Fraction defective and warranty cost- 22: S. Sarala, S. Valli A tool to automatically generate test cases for C++ programs 51: Y. Sasaki, H. Imai, I. Ishii, M. Tsunoyama Approximation method for probability distribution functions by Coxian distribution 68: T. Satow, H. Kawai Tumor treatment efficacy by fractionated irradiation with genetic radiotherapy 81: Y. Segawa, M. Ohnishi A monotone property of optimal preventive maintenance policy for imperfect repair model 16: V. Seleznev, V. Aleshin Computation technology for safety and risk assessment of gas pipeline systems 10: S.H. Sheu, J.A. Chen, Y.H. Chien Joint determination of the imperfect maintenance and imperfect production to lot-sizing problem 30: S.H. Sheu, Y.B. Lin, G.L. Liao Optimum policies with imperfect maintenance 39: S.W. Shin, D.K. Kim, J.H. Lim Optimal schedule for periodic imperfect preventive maintenance 37: S.W. Shin, J.H. Lim, D.H. Park Reliability analysis of warm standby redundant structures with monitoring system 86: K.W.M. Siu User reception analysis in human reliability analysis 20: A. Srividya, R. Rastogi, M. J. Sakhardande Evaluation of partial safety factors for establishing acceptable flaws for brittle piping 78: T. Sumimoto, S. Goto, Y. Azuma Automatic pattern classification reliability of the digitized mammographic breast density 19: T. Sumimoto, T. Maruyama, Y. Azuma, S. Goto, M. Mondou, N. Furukawa, S. Okada X-ray image analysis of defects at BGA for manufacturing system reliability 77: K. Suzuki, L. Wang Analysis of marginal count failure data with discarding information based on LFP model TOP   24: N. Tamura On a Markovian deteriorating system with uncertain repair and replacement 34: Y. Tamura, S. Yamada, M. Kimura Software reliability modeling for integration testing in distributed development environment 53: K. Tokuno, S. Yamada Performance evaluation for multi-task processing system with software abailability model 57: K. Tomitaka, S. Yamada, R. Matsuda Quality engineering analysis for human factors affecting software reliability in the design review process with classification of detected faults 73: X. Tong, H.Z. Huang, M.J. Zuo Construction of possibility distributions for reliability analysis based on possibility theory TOP   82: W. Yamamoto, K. Suzuki, H. Yasuda A sequential design for binary lifetime testing on Weibull distribution with unknown scale parameter 11: L. Yang, S.H. Sheu The generally weighted moving average control chart for detecting small shifts in the process median 13: I. Yoshimura, Y. Sato, K. Suyama Safety-integrity level model for safety-related systems in dynamic demand state 15: S.L. Yu, S.H. Sheu Warranty strategy accounts for products with bathtub failure rate 12: T. Yuge, K. Tagami, S. Yanagi Calculating exact top event probability of a fault tree 43: W.Y. Yun, Y.C.H. Jeong, G.R. Kim, H. Yamamoto A periodic maintenance of connected-(r,s)-out-of-(m,n):F system with failure dependence 42: W.Y. Yun, K.K. Lee, S.H. Cho, K.H. Nam Estimating parameters of failure model for repairable systems with different maintenance effects TOP   40: T.L. Zhang, M. Xie, L.C. Tang, S.H. Ng Reliability and modeling of systems integrated with firmware and hardware TOP Comments concerning these pages can be sent to the Webmaster. This page was last updated June 10, 2004.