… architecture-based software reliability models is established. We describe in detail models
that are suitable for comparison based on the empirical data obtained from the case study. …

One of the most controversial procedures in reliability is the use of reliability prediction
techniques based on component failure data to estimate system failure rates. The International …

… environments into the NHPP software reliability models and into the software reliability
model in general. Future software reliability models must account for these important factors. …

… models we selected, using rion; the ranks are in parentheses. We ar- with most of the reliability
models’ asfirst … Tables 3 and 4 list the performance comparisons for all eight data sets we …

… This lack of reliability may strongly contribute to the lack of convergence. Our findings thus …
software prediction models that used this research procedure as a basis of model comparison. …

… In this paper, software reliability models based on a nonhomogeneous Poisson process (NHPP)
are summarized. A new model based on NHPP is presented. All models are applied to …

… method formulates model validation as a limit state-based reliability estimation problem. …
to compute the model reliability for single or multiple comparisons of the model output and …

… reliability growth models have been suggested for estimating reliability of software as software
reliability growth models… viable solutions for some of the models and data sets cannot be …

… If all components had a fixed known lifetime there would be no need to model reliability. …
This provides a useful comparison of different reliability functions. Evaluating the right-hand side …

… We then introduce the concept of reliability and discuss very briefly the evolution of reliability
theory as a discipline in Section 1.4. In Section 1.5, we discuss the reliability of a product …