Ding Chang prepared" with random move progressively censored model under accelerated life test design" can be used as an elementary course for graduates who major in industrial statistics. It can also be served as a handbook for researchers in related areas.

Chapter 1 Introduction

 1.1 Background

 1.2 Research motivation and objective

 1.3 Outline of the book

Chapter 2 Optimal Accelerated Life Test Plans underProgressive Type I Interval Censoring withRandom Removals

 2.1 Introduction

 2.2 Model description

 2.3 SO plans

 2.4 Design of practical plans

 2.5 Numerical study

 2.6 A numerical example

 2.7 Conclusion

Chapter 3 Accelerated Life Test Sampling Plans underProgressive Type I Interval Censoring withRandom Removals

 3.1 Introduction

 3.2 Model formulation

 3.3 Design of ALT sampling plans

 3.4 Numerical study

 3.5 Anumerical example

 3.6 Accuracy of large sample approximation

 3.7 Conclusion

Chapter 4 Design of Accelerated Life Test Plans underProgressive Type II Interval Censoring withRandom Removals

 4.1 Introduction

 4.2 The model

 4.3 Maximum likelihood method

 4.4 Design of ALT plans :

 4.5 Numerical study

 4.6 A numerical example

 4.7 ALT plans with three over-stress levels

 4.8 Conclusion

Chapter $ Accelerated Life Test Sampling Plans underProgressive Type II Interval Censoring with Random Removals

 5.1 Introduction

 5.2 Model description

 5.3 Design of ALT sampling plans

 5.4 Numerical study

 5.5 Anumerical example

 5.6 Large sample approximation

 5.7 Conclusion

Chapter 6 Conclusion

 6.1 Conclusion

 6.2 Future study directions

Appendix 1 Deduction of the Fisher Information Matrix inSection 2.3

Appendix 2 Deduction of the Fisher Information Matrix inSection 4.3

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