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In honor of the work of Professor Shunji Osaki, Stochastic Reliability and Maintenance Modeling provides a comprehensive study of the legacy of and ongoing research in stochastic reliability and maintenance modeling. Including associated application areas

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Tadashi Dohi Toshio Nakagawa Editors

Stochastic Reliability and Maintenance Modeling Essays in Honor of Professor Shunji Osaki on his 70th Birthday

Springer Series in Reliability Engineering Volume 9

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Tadashi Dohi Toshio Nakagawa •

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Stochastic Reliability and Maintenance Modeling Essays in Honor of Professor Shunji Osaki on his 70th Birthday

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Editors Tadashi Dohi Department of Information Engineering Hiroshima University Higashi-Hiroshima Japan

ISSN 1614-7839 ISBN 978-1-4471-4970-5 DOI 10.1007/978-1-4471-4971-2

Toshio Nakagawa Department of Business Administration Aichi Institute of Technology Toyota Japan

ISBN 978-1-4471-4971-2

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Preface

In Honor and Celebration of Professor Osaki’s 70th Birthday and Retirement Dr. Shunji Osaki is an internationally recognized researcher in the field of system reliability engineering spanning over four decades. In 2001–2011, he worked in Nanzan University, Nagoya, as Professor in the Department of Mathematical and Information Engineering. Prior to 2