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A note on the ageing character of the run length of Markov-type quality-control schemes

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 July 2016

Manuel Cabral Morais*
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics and CEMAT (Center for Mathematics and Applications), Instituto Superior Técnico, Av. Rovisco Pais, 1049-001 Lisboa, Portugal
António Pacheco*
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics and CEMAT (Center for Mathematics and Applications), Instituto Superior Técnico, Av. Rovisco Pais, 1049-001 Lisboa, Portugal
*
Email address: maj@math.ist.utl.pt
∗∗ Email address: apacheco@math.ist.utl.pt
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Abstract

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Type
Letter to the Editor
Copyright
Copyright © Applied Probability Trust 2004 

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