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Probabilistic Risk Assessment

Reliability Analysis

Systems Engineering

Bayesian Analysis

Expert Judgment

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Systems Engineering:

1. E. Lari, J. Beech, T. A. Mazzuchi, and S. Sarkani “Practical approaches to resolving resource assignment challenges in multi-project programs.” CrossTalk: The Journal of Defense Software Engineering, Vol. 17, 2010.
2. M. Flynn S. Sarkani, and T. A. Mazzuchi. “Regression analysis of automatic measurement systems.” IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation  & Measurement, Vol. 58, No. 10, 2009, pp 3373-3379.
3. D. Millar, T. A. Mazzuchi and S. Sarkani. "Non-parametric statistical analysis of the reliability of a naval aviation propulsion system." Naval Engineers Journal, Vol. 121, Issue 2, 2009, pp 111-123.
4. D. Hutto, T. A. Mazzuchi and S. Sarkani. “Analysis of reliability using masked systems life data.” International Journal of Quality and Reliability Management, Vol. 26, Issue 7, 2009, pp. 723-739.
5. K. Brunson, J. Beech, T. A. Mazzuchi, and S. Sarkani. “Toward a framework for implementing systems engineering development of complex systems through Monte Carlo simulation." CrossTalk: The Journal of Defense Software Engineering, Vol. 16, July/August,pp. 7-13.
6. J. S. Wasek, S. Sarkani, and T. A. Mazzuchi. “Mapping system capabilities to requirements and performance metrics for capabilities-based acquisitions: DoD applications.” Journal of Military Operations Research, Vol. 14, No. 2, 2009, pp. 1-19.
7. R. A. Ernsting, S. Sarkani, and T. A. Mazzuchi. “Using relative material loss to evaluate a dry dock caisson gate.” Materials Performance, Vol. 48, No. 4, 2009, pp. 60-64.
8. A.G. Shem, T.A. Mazzuchi, and S. Sarkani. “Addressing uncertainty in unmanned aerial vehicle navigation decision-making.” IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, Vol. 44, No. 1, January 2008, pp. 295-313.
9. T.A. Mazzuchi, B. Linzey and A. Brunin. “A paired comparison experiment for gathering expert judgment for an aircraft wiring risk assessment.” Reliability Engineering and System Safety, Vol. 93, 2008, pp. 722–731.
10. C. Bunea, T.A. Mazzuchi, S. Sarkani, and H-C. Chang. “Application of modern reliability database techniques to military system data.” Reliability Engineering and System Safety, Vol. 93, No. 1, 2008, pp. 14-27.
11. T. Eveleigh, T.A. Mazzuchi and S. Sarkani. “Spatially-aware systems engineering design modeling applied to natural hazard vulnerability assessment.” Systems Engineering, Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2007, pp. 187-202.
12. J. S. Seibel, T. A. Mazzuchi, and S. Sarkani. “A same vendor, version-to-version upgrade decision support model for commercial off-the-shelf productivity applications.” Systems Engineering, Vol. 9, Issue 4, 2006, pp. 296-312.
13. T. Eveleigh, T. A. Mazzuchi, and S. Sarkani. “Systems engineering design and spatial modeling for improved natural hazard risk assessment.” Disaster Prevention and Management, Vol. 15, No. 4,  2006, pp. 636 - 648.
14. A. Spraitzer, J. Beech, T. A. Mazzuchi, and S. Sarkani “Universally applying enhanced seamless verification testing.” ITEA Journal of Test and Evaluation, Vol. 27, No. 2, 2006, pp. 37-44.
15. D. M. Hayes and T. A. Mazzuchi. “A decision model for remedy selection under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA)." Federal Facilities Environmental Journal. Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2005, pp. 79-94.
16. T. Eveleigh, T. A. Mazzuchi, and S. Sarkani. “Allocation of functional behavior for geo-information for improved disaster planning and Management.” Geo-Information for Disaster Management, (P. van Oosterom, S. Zlatanova, and E. Fendel, eds.), Springer, 2005, pp. 697-714.
17. J. R. W. Merrick, J. R. van Dorp, J. P. Blackford, G. L. Shaw, J. R. Harrald, and T. A. Mazzuchi. “A traffic density analysis of proposed ferry service expansion in San Francisco Bay using a maritime simulation model.” Reliability Engineering and System Safety, Vol. 81, Issue 2, 2003, pp. 119-132.
18. J. R. van Dorp, J. R. W. Merrick, J. R. Harrald, T. A. Mazzuchi, and M. Grabowski. “A risk management procedure for the Washington State Ferries." Risk Analysis, Vol. 21, Issue 1, 2001, pp. 127-142.
19. M. Grabowski,  J. R. W. Merrick, J. R. Harrald, T. A. Mazzuchi, and  J. R. van Dorp,  “Risk modeling in distributed, large scale systems." IEEE Transactions in Systems Man, and Cybernetics Part A: Systems and Humans, Vol. 30, Issue 6, 2000, pp.651-660.
20. J. R. W. Merrick, J. R. van Dorp, J. R. Harrald, T. A. Mazzuchi, J. E. Spahn, and M.Grabowski. “A systems approach to managing oil transportation risk in Prince William Sound." Systems Engineering, Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2000, pp. 128-142.
21. J. R. Harrald, T. A. Mazzuchi, J. E. Spahn, J. R. Van Dorp, J. R. W. Merrick, S. Shrestha, and M. Grabowski. “Using systems simulation to model the impact of human error in a maritime system." Safety Science, Vol. 30, Issue 1-2, 1998, pp. 235-247.
22. J. R. van Dorp, T. A. Mazzuchi, and R. Soyer. “Sequential inference and decision making for single mission systems development." Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, Vol. 62, Issue 2, 1997, pp. 207-218.
23. T. A. Mazzuchi. “Review: mathematical perspective on 'Probabilistic design of berm breakwaters' by J. K. Vrijling and P. H. A. J. M. van Gelder." Engineering Probabilistic Design and Maintenance for Flood Protection (R. Cooke, et al., eds.), Kluwer Academic Publishers, Amsterdam, 1997, pp. 203-207.
24. T. A. Mazzuchi and R. Soyer. “Bayesian perspectives on replacement strategies." Reliability Engineering and System Safety, Vol. 51, Issue 3, 1996, pp. 295-303.
25. T. A. Mazzuchi and R. Soyer. “A Bayes methodology for assessing product reliability during development testing." IEEE Transactions on Reliability, Vol. 42, Issue 3, 1993, pp. 503-510.
26. T. A. Mazzuchi and R. Soyer. “Determination of stopping criteria during product development."  Advances in Reliability (A. P. Basu, ed.), North Holland, Amsterdam, 1993, pp. 269-280.
27. E. Pistikopoulos, T. A. Mazzuchi, and C. van Rijm “Flexibility, reliability, and availability analysis of manufacturing processes: A unified approach." Process Technology Proceedings, 9: Computer Applications in Chemical Engineering, (H. T. Bussemaker and P. D. Ledema, eds.), Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1990, pp. 233-237.
28. T. A. Mazzuchi and N. D. Singpurwalla. “Some Bayesian approaches for estimating the failure rate" (with N. D. Singpurwalla), in Electronic Systems Effectiveness and Life Cycle Costing, NATO ASI Series (J. K. Skwerzynski, ed.), Vol. F3, Springer-Verlag Berlin, Heidelberg, 1983, pp. 75-92.