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Bayes Burn-In Decision Procedures

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 July 2009

C. A. Clarotti  and
F. Spizzichino
C. A. Clarotti
Affiliation:
ENEA, Department of Technological Uses, CRE Casaccia, S. P. Anguillarese 301, 00100 Rome, Italy
F. Spizzichino
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, University “La Sapienta”, P. le Fl. Moro, 5, 00185, Rome, Italy
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Abstract

The burn-in problem is reframed in a decision-making context. The role of the predictive life distribution in the burn-in decision problem is highlighted. The case in which the predictive distribution is a mixture of exponentials is discussed extensively.

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Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences , Volume 4 , Issue 4 , October 1990 , pp. 437 - 445
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1990

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