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August 1997
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| 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 24 | 25 | 26 | Reliability Engineering | 28 | 29 | |
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September 1997
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
| 1 | 2 | Describing Life Distributions. Exponential, Weibull, Gumbel, and Lognormal Distributions | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| 7 | Other Life Distributions and Their Properties |
9 | Empirical Survivor Function | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | Quantile-Quantile Plots | 16 | Product Limit Estimator | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| 21 | Competing Risks: Multiple Modes of Failure | 23 | Introduction to Maximum Likelihood Estimation | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| 28 | First Midterm Exam Information | 30 | ||||
October 1997
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
| Exam Review, Maximum Likelihood Estimation |
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| 5 | MLE: Using JMP's Nonlinear Fit Platform | 7 | MLE: Using JMP's Nonlinear Fit Platform/ Univariate Delta Method |
9 | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | General Form of the Delta Method | 14 | Likelihood Ratio Confidence Intervals and Tests | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| 19 | Likelihood Methods Based on the Variance-Covariance Matrix | 21 | Probability (PP) and Stabilized Probability (SP) Plots | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| 26 | Homework Review | 28 | Analysis of Accelerated Life Test | 30 | 31 | |
November 1997
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
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| 2 | Second Midterm Exam | 4 | Nonlinear Programing: Multivariate Optimizatn Without Constraints | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | Optimization Techniques Used in JMP's Nonlinear Fit Platform | 11 | Computer Demonstration | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | Accelerated Life Models | 18 | Proportional Hazards Model and Proportional Odds Model | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | Weibull Regression/ Model Fitting Guided by Physical Theory |
25 | Class to be rescheduled | 28 | 29 | |
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December 1997
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
| Weibull Anova | 2 | Models of System Reliability | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| 7 | Availability | 9 | Early Final Exam | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | 15 | 16 | Scheduled Date for Final Exam 2:45 p.m. |
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