International Journal of Performability Engineering 

Volume 5, Number 4, July 2009

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Editorial Krishna B. Misra Paper 1 - pp. 303 - 312 Non-Homogeneous Markov Reward Model for Aging Multi-state System under Minimal Repair ANATOLY LISNIANSKI AND ILIA FRENKEL . Paper 2 - pp. 313 - 324 Phased Mission System Design Optimisation Using Genetic Algorithms D. ASTAPENKO and L. M. BARTLETT   Paper 3 - pp. 325 - 338 Lifecycle Cost Optimization in the Conceptual Design of Products Having Variable Energy Consumption KENJI DOI, MASATAKA YOSHIMURA, SHINJI NISHIWAKI AND KAZUHIRO IZUI   Paper 4 - pp. 339 - 356 Robust Design using Variance Upper Bound Theorem MICHAEL TODOROV TODINOV   Paper 5 - pp. 357 - 366 Vibration Signal Analysis for Fault Identification of a Control Component SUJATA S. AGASHE and PRITI P. REGE   Paper 6 - pp. 367 - 376 Detection of Runaway Reaction in a Polyvinyl Chloride Batch Process Using Artificial Neural Networks S. ARDI, H. MINOWA and K. SUZUKI   Paper 7 - pp. 377 - 386 Estimation of Calendar-Time- and Process-Operative-Time-Hazardous-Event Rates for the Assessment of Fatal Risk I. YOSHIMURA and Y. SATO   Paper 8 - pp. 387 - 392 Evaluating Network Robustness based on Failure Event Possibility LEWIS WARREN   Paper 9 - pp. 393 - 396 Analysis of Three-State Device Parallel System Subject to Time Varying Open-Mode Failure and Repair Rates M. A. EL-DAMCESE and M. M. KHALIFA   Paper 10 - pp. 397 - 399 The Reliability Mathematical Model of Load-Sharing Parallel Systems based on Fatigue Cumulative Damage GUANGBO HAO, LIYANG XIE, and XIUYUN HE