Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences

Volume 20 : Issue 3

Table of Contents

• THE SCIENTIFIC CONTRIBUTIONS OF MILTON SOBEL 
  Ingram Olkin, Thomas Santner and Y. L. Tong
  Page 383
• ON THE OUTCOME OF A CASCADING FAILURE MODEL 
  Claude Lefvre
  Page 413
• SOJOURN TIME TAILS IN THE MD1 PROCESSOR SHARING QUEUE 
  Regina Egorova, Bert Zwart and Onno Boxma
  Page 429
• STOCHASTIC ORDERINGS OF DISCRETE-TIME PROCESSES AND DISCRETE RECORD VALUES 
  Flix Belzunce, Eva-Mara Ortega and Jos M. Ruiz
  Page 447
• STOCHASTIC ORDERINGS BETWEEN p-SPACINGS OF GENERALIZED ORDER STATISTICS FROM TWO SAMPLES 
  Taizhong Hu and Weiwei Zhuang
  Page 465
• SOME RESULTS ABOUT MIT ORDER AND IMIT CLASS OF LIFE DISTRIBUTIONS 
  Xiaohu Li and Maochao Xu
  Page 481
• FUNDING A WARRANTY RESERVE WITH CONTRIBUTIONS AFTER EACH SALE 
  Peter S. Buczkowski and Vidyadhar G. Kulkarni
  Page 497
• ON BOUNDS AND APPROXIMATING WEIGHTED DISTRIBUTIONS BY EXPONENTIAL DISTRIBUTIONS 
  Broderick O. Oluyede
  Page 517
• UPPER BOUNDS FOR RUIN PROBABILITY UNDER TIME SERIES MODELS 
  Gary K. C. Chan and Hailiang Yang
  Page 529