Response Modeling Methodology - Empirical Modeling for Engineering and Science

Abstract

Models of Systematic Variation in Engineering and the Sciences General Approaches to Modeling Systematic Variation General Models of Random Variation Empirical Modeling Axiomatic Derivation of the RMM Model Estimation Procedures The Error Distribution Modeling Systematic Variation-Applications: Hardware Reliability Models, Software Reliability-growth Models,Chemical-Engineering Models, Modeling and Forecasting S-shaped Diffusion Processes Modeling Random Variation-Applications: Distributional Approximations, General Control Charts for Attributes and for Variables, Inventory Analysis.