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JOURNAL ARTICLES2008"Multiple Objective Scheduling Problems: Determination of Pruned Pareto Sets," Heidi Taboada & David Coit, IIE Transactions, vol. 40, no. 5, May 2008. "MOMS-GA: A Multi-objective Multi-State Genetic Algorithm for System Reliability Optimization Design Problems," Heidi Taboada, Jose Espiritu & David Coit, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, vol. 57, no. 1, March 2008. "Pruned Pareto-Optimal Sets for the System Redundancy Allocation Problem Based on Multiple Prioritized Objectives," Sadan Kulturel-Konak, David Coit & Fatema Baheranwala, Journal of Heuristics, 2008 (in print). "Unbiased Variance Estimates for System Reliability Estimate Using Block Decompositions," Tongdan Jin & David Coit, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, 2008 (in print). "Design Allocation of Multi-state Series-Parallel Systems for Power Systems Planning: A Multiple Objective Evolutionary Approach," Heidi Taboada, Jose Espiritu & David Coit, Journal of Risk & Reliability, 2008 (in print). 2007"Multi-state Component Criticality Analysis for Reliability Improvement in Multi-state Systems," Jose Ramirez-Marquez & David Coit, Reliability Engineering & System Safety, Vol. 92, No. 12, December 2007. "Optimization of System Reliability in the Presence of Common Cause Failures," Jose Ramirez-Marquez & David Coit, Reliability Engineering & System Safety, Vol. 92, No. 10, October 2007. "Data Clustering of Solutions for Multiple Objective System Reliability Optimization Problems," Heidi Taboada & David Coit, Quality Technology & Quantitative Management, vol. 4, no. 2, June 2007. "Component Criticality Importance Measures for the Power Industry," Jose Espiritu, David Coit & Upyukt Prakash, Electric Power Systems Research, vol. 77, no. 5-6, April 2007. "Component Replacement Analysis for Electricity Transmission and Distribution Systems with Heterogeneous Assets Subject to Annual Budget Constraints - a Short Communication," Jose Espiritu & David Coit, International Journal of Performability Engineering, vol. 3, no 2, April 2007. "Fault-Tolerant Embedded System Design & Optimization Considering Reliability Estimation Uncertainty," Naruemon Wattanapongsakorn & David Coit, Reliability Engineering & System Safety, vol. 92, no. 4, April 2007. "Practical Solutions for Multi-Objective Optimization: An Application to System Reliability Design Problems," Heidi Taboada, Fatema Baheranwala, David Coit & Naruemon Wattanapongsakorn, Reliability Engineering & System Safety, vol. 92, no. 3, March 2007. This is #1 hottest paper (most read) from October to December 2006 in the journal ® link “A Bayesian Approach to Severity Assessment in Risk Modeling: An Aviation Safety Application,” Denise Andres, James Luxhoj & David Coit, Human Factors & Aerospace Safety, vol. 6, no. 1, 2007. 2006"Multiple Weighted Objectives Heuristic for the Redundancy Allocation Problem," David Coit & Abdullah Konak, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, vol. 55, no. 3, September 2006. "Multi-Objective Optimization Using Genetic Algorithms: A Tutorial," Abdullah Konak, David Coit & Alice Smith, Reliability Engineering & System Safety, vol. 91, no. 9, September 2006. This is the #1 hottest paper (most read) from July to September 2006 in the journal ® link "New Insights on Multi-state Component Criticality & Importance," Jose Ramirez-Marquez, Claudio Rocco, Bethel Gebre, David Coit, Michael Tortorella, Reliability Engineering & System Safety, vol. 91, no. 8, August 2006. "A Generalized Multistate-Based Path Vector Approach for Multistate Two-Terminal Reliability," Jose Ramirez-Marquez, David Coit & Michael Tortorella, IIE Transactions, vol. 38, no. 6, June 2006. 2005"A Method for Correlating Field Life Degradation with Reliability Prediction for Electronic Modules," David Coit, John Evans, Nathan Vogt & James R. Thompson, Quality & Reliability Engineering International, vol. 21, no. 7, November 2005. "Composite Importance Measures for Multistate Systems with Multistate Components," Jose Ramirez-Marquez & David Coit, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, vol. 54, no. 3, September 2005. "Optimal Design of Reliable Network Systems in Presence of Uncertainty," Marzio Marseguerra, Enrico Zio, Luca Podofillini & David Coit, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, vol. 54, no. 2, June 2005. "A Monte-Carlo Simulation Approach for Approximating Multistate Two-Terminal Reliability," Jose Ramirez-Marquez & David Coit, Reliability Engineering & System Safety, vol. 87, no. 2, February 2005. "Modeling of Human-System Risk & Safety: Aviation Case Studies as Exemplars," Denise Andres, James Luxhoj & David Coit, Human Factors & Aerospace Safety, vol. 5, no. 2, 2005. 2004"System Optimization Considering Component Reliability Estimation Uncertainty: A Multi-Criteria Approach," David Coit, Tongdan Jin & Naruemon Wattanapongsakorn, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, vol. 53, no. 3, September 2004. "Test Plan Allocation to Minimize System Reliability Estimation Variability," Jose Ramirez-Marquez, David Coit & Tongdan Jin, International Journal of Reliability, Quality & Safety Engineering, vol. 11, no. 3, September 2004. "Reliability Optimization of Series-Parallel Systems Using a Max-Min Approach," Jose Ramirez-Marquez, David Coit & Abdullah Konak, IIE Transactions, vol. 36, no. 9, September 2004. "Exploiting Tabu Search Memory in Constrained Problems," Sadan Kulturel-Konak, Bryan Norman, David Coit & Alice Smith, INFORMS Journal on Computing, vol. 16, no. 3, Summer 2004. "A Heuristic for Solving the Redundancy Allocation Problem for Multistate Series-Parallel Systems," Jose Ramirez-Marquez & David Coit, Reliability Engineering & System Safety, vol. 83, no. 3, March 2004, pp. 341-349. "A Bayesian Framework to Assess the Impact of Advanced Aviation Technologies on Post-Crash Human & Aircraft Survivability," Muhammad Jalil, James Luxhoj & David Coit, Human Factors & Aerospace Safety, vol. 4, no. 2, 2004. 2003"Network Reliability Estimates using Linear & Quadratic Unreliability of Minimal Cuts," Tongdan Jin & David Coit, Reliability Engineering & System Safety, vol. 82, no. 1, October 2003, pp. 41-48. "Maximization of System Reliability With a Choice of Redundancy Strategies," David Coit, IIE Transactions, vol. 35, no. 6, June 2003, pp. 535-544. "Efficiently Solving the Redundancy Allocation Problem Using Tabu Search," Sadan Kulturel-Konak, Alice Smith & David Coit, IIE Transactions, vol. 35, no. 6, June 2003, pp. 515-526. 2002"Neural Network Open Loop Control System for Wave Soldering," David Coit, Bonnie Turner Jackson & Alice Smith, Journal of Electronics Manufacturing, vol. 11, no. 1, March 2002, pp. 95-105. "Genetic Algorithm to Maximize a Lower-Bound for System Time-to-Failure With Uncertain Component Weibull Parameters," David Coit & Alice Smith, Computers & Industrial Engineering, vol. 41, no. 14, February 2002, pp. 423-440. 2001"Variance of System Reliability Estimates With Arbitrarily Repeated Components," Tongdan Jin & David Coit, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, vol. 50, no. 4, December 2001, pp. 409-413. "Cold-Standby Redundancy Optimization for Nonrepairable Systems," David Coit, IIE Transactions, vol. 33, no. 6, June 2001, pp. 471-478. "Prioritizing System Reliability Prediction Improvements," David Coit & Tongdan Jin, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, vol. 50, no. 1, March 2001, pp. 17-25. 2000 and earlier"Gamma Distribution Parameter Estimation for Field Reliability Data With Missing Failure Times ," David Coit & Tongdan Jin, IIE Transactions, vol. 32, no. 12, December 2000, pp. 1161-1166. "System Reliability Optimization With k-out-of-n Subsystems ," David Coit & Jiachen Liu, International Journal of Reliability, Quality & Safety Engineering, Vol. 7, no. 2, June 2000, pp. 129-143. ERRATA "Analysis of Grouped Data From Field Failure Reporting Systems," David Coit & Kieron Dey, Reliability Engineering & System Safety, vol. 65, no. 2, August 1999, pp. 95-101. "A Highly Efficient Monte Carlo Method for Assessment of System Reliability Based on a Markov Model," Mainak Mazumdar, David Coit & Kevin McBride, American Journal of Mathematical & Management Sciences, vol. 19, nos. 1 & 2, 1999, pp. 115-133. "Economic Allocation of Test Times for Subsystem-Level Reliability Growth Testing," David Coit, IIE Transactions, vol. 30, no. 12, December 1998, pp. 1143-1151. "Static Neural Network Process Models: Considerations & Case Studies," David Coit, Bonnie Turner Jackson & Alice Smith, International Journal of Production Research, vol. 36, no. 11, October 1998, pp. 2953-2967. "Redundancy Allocation to Maximize a Lower Percentile of the System Time-to-Failure Distribution," David Coit & Alice Smith, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, vol. 47, no. 1, March 1998, pp. 79-87. "System-Reliability Confidence Intervals for Complex Systems With Estimated Component Reliability," David Coit, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, vol. 46, no. 4, December 1997, pp. 487-493. "Penalty Guided Genetic Search for Reliability Design Optimization," David Coit & Alice Smith, Computers & Industrial Engineering, vol. 30, no. 4, September 1996, pp. 895-904. "Reliability Optimization of Series-Parallel Systems Using a Genetic Algorithm," David Coit & Alice Smith, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, vol. 45, no. 2, June 1996, pp. 254-260. This article has the third most citations in the 30+ year history of IEEE Transactions on Reliability. "Solving the Redundancy Allocation Problem Using a Combined Neural Network/Genetic Algorithm Approach," David Coit & Alice Smith, Computers & Operations Research, vol. 23, no. 6, June 1996, pp. 515-526. "Adaptive Penalty Methods for Genetic Optimization of Constrained Combinatorial Problems," David Coit, Alice Smith & David Tate, INFORMS Journal on Computing, vol. 8, no. 2, Spring 1996, pp. 173-182. "Use of a Simulation Model to Select Preventive Maintenance Times," David Coit, Communications in Reliability, Maintainability & Supportability, vol. 3, no. 1, January 1996, pp. 51-57. "Geometric Evaluation of Mandibular Distraction," H. Wolfgang Losken, Gary Patterson, David Tate & David Coit, Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, vol. 6, no. 5, September 1995, pp. 395-400. "Practical Reliability Data & Analysis," David Coit, Kieron Dey & Wayne Turkowski, Reliability Engineering, vol. 14, no. 1, January 1986, pp. 1-18. |
BOOK CHAPTERS
"Reliability Optimization,” David Coit, in Encyclopedia of Quantitative Risk Assessment, John Wiley & Sons, 2008 (in print).
"Genetic Algorithms in Reliability,” David Coit & Heidi Taboada, in Encyclopedia of Statistics in Quality and Reliability (F. Ruggeri, R. Kenett & F. Faltin, editors), John Wiley & Sons, 2008.
"Multiobjective Metaheuristic Approaches to Reliability Optimization," Sadan Kulturel-Konak, Abdullah Konak & David Coit, in Computational Intelligence in Reliability Engineering, (P. M. Pardalos & M. G. C. Resende, editors), Springer, 2006.
"Constraint Handling Techniques - Penalty Functions," Alice Smith & David Coit, in Handbook of Evolutionary Computation (T. Baeck, D. Fogel & Z. Michalewicz, editors), Oxford University Press, 1997.
CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
2008
"System Reliability Optimization Considering Uncertainty: Minimization of a Coefficient of Variation Measure," Hatice Tekiner & David Coit, Proceedings of the Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC), Vancouver, BC, May 2008.
"Development of a New Multiple Objective Prioritized Genetic Algorithm," Heidi Taboada & David Coit, Proceedings of the Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC), Vancouver, BC, May 2008.
"Component Replacement Analysis for Complex Electricity Distribution Configurations," Jose Espiritu & David Coit, Proceedings of the Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC), Vancouver, BC, May 2008.
"Component Replacement Analysis for Radial Distribution Systems," Jose Espiritu & David Coit, Proceedings of the Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC), Vancouver, BC, May 2008.
"Development of a Multiple Objective Genetic Algorithm for Solving Reliability Design Allocation Problems," Heidi Taboada & David Coit, Proceedings of the Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC), Vancouver, BC, May 2008.
2007
"Component Replacement Models for Electricity Transmission and Distribution Systems," Jose Espiritu, David Coit & Naruemon Wattanapongsakorn, Proceedings of the International Conference on Quality & Reliability (ICQR 5), Chiang Mai, Thailand, November 2007.
"Recent Developed Evolutionary Algorithms for the Multi-objective Optimization of Design Allocation Problems," Heidi Taboada, David Coit & Naruemon Wattanapongsakorn, Proceedings of the International Conference on Quality & Reliability (ICQR 5), Chiang Mai, Thailand, November 2007.
“Multiple Objective Design Allocation Problems: Development of New Evolutionary Algorithms,” Proceedings of the European Safety & Reliability Conference (ESREL), Heidi Taboada & David Coit, Stavanger, Norway, June 2007.
“Risk-informed Portfolio Assessment: Application to Aviation Safety,” Varun Sharma, David Coit & James Luxhoj, Proceedings of the European Safety & Reliability Conference (ESREL), Stavanger, Norway, June 2007.
"Simultaneous Quality and Reliability Optimization for Systems Composed of Degrading Components," Qianmei Feng & David Coit, Proceedings of the Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC), Nashville, TN, May 2007.
“Determination of Pruned Pareto Sets for the Multi-Objective System Redundancy Allocation Problem,” Sadan Kulturel-Konak & David Coit, Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Multi-Criteria Decision-Making, Honolulu, Hawaii, April 2007.
"Reliability Assessment Based on Degradation Modeling with Random or Uncertain Failure Threshold," Peng Wang & David Coit, Proceedings of the 2007 Reliability & Maintainability Symposium (RAMS), Orlando, FL, January 2007.
2006
"Development of a Composite Program Assessment Score (CPAS) for Evaluation of a Technology Portfolio," Varun Sharma, David Coit & James Luxhoj, Proceedings of the Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC), Orlando, FL, May 2006.
"Data Mining Techniques to Facilitate the Analysis of the Pareto-Optimal Set for Multiple Objective Problems," Heidi Taboada & David Coit, Proceedings of the Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC), Orlando, FL, May 2006.
"Customized Component Reliability Importance Measures for Electricity Transmission & Distribution Systems," Jose Espiritu & David Coit, Proceedings of the Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC), Orlando, FL, May 2006.
"A General Column Generation Algorithm Applied to System Reliability Optimization Problems," Leila Zia & David Coit, Proceedings of the Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC), Orlando, FL, May 2006.
"Modeling Low Probability/High Consequence Events: An Aviation Safety Risk Model," James Luxhoj & David Coit, Proceedings of the 2006 Reliability & Maintainability Symposium (RAMS), Newport Beach, CA, January 2006.
2005
"Practical Solutions of Multi-objective System Reliability Design Problems using Genetic Algorithms," Heidi Taboada, Fatema Baheranwala, David Coit & Naruemon Wattanapongsakorn, Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Quality & Reliability (ICQR4), Beijing, China, August 2005.
"Application of Extreme Value Theory for the Prediction of Maximum Bridge Live Load Effects," Mayrai Gindy, Hani Nassif & David Coit, Proceedings of the International Conference on Structural Safety & Reliability (ICOSSAR), Rome, Italy, June 2005.
"Towards Safer Skies: a Probabilistic Approach to Risk Assessment of New Aviation Safety Products," James Luxhøj & David Coit, Proceedings of the European Safety & Reliability Conference (ESREL), Gdansk, Poland, June 2005
"Multistate Component Criticality Analysis in Multistate Systems," Jose Ramirez-Marquez & David Coit, Proceedings of the European Safety & Reliability Conference (ESREL), Gdansk, Poland, June 2005
"Solution of Stochastic Multi-objective System Reliability Design Problems Using Genetic Algorithms," David Coit & Fatema Baheranwala, Proceedings of the European Safety & Reliability Conference (ESREL), Gdansk, Poland, June 2005
"A Multistate Based Generalized Path Vector Approach for Multistate Two-Terminal Reliability," Jose Ramirez-Marquez, David Coit & Michael Tortorella, Proceedings of the European Safety & Reliability Conference (ESREL), Gdansk, Poland, June 2005
"Reliability Modeling of Electricity Transmission Systems: An Extension of Traditional Reliability Methods," Jose Espiritu, David Coit, Upyukt Prakash & Jose Ramirez-Marquez, Proceedings of the Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC), Atlanta, GA, May 2005.
"Correlating Field Requirements to Accelerated Life Testing for Vehicle Electronics," John Evans, Nathan Vogt James R. Thompson & David Coit, Proceedings of the 2005 SAE World Congress & Exhibition , Detroit, MI, April 2005.
"Repairable Systems Reliability Trend Tests and Evaluation," Peng Wang & David Coit, Proceedings of the 2005 Reliability & Maintainability Symposium (RAMS), Alexandria, VA, January 2005.
2004
"Mathematical Estimation Models for Hardware and Software Fault Tolerant System," P. Jirakittayakorn, Naruemon Wattanapongsakorn & David Coit, 2004 Asian International Workshop on Advanced Reliability Modeling (AIWARM), Hiroshima, Japan, August 2004.
"A Method for Correlating Accelerated Life Testing to Field Life for Electronic Modules," David Coit, John Evans, Nathan Vogt & James R. Thompson, Proceedings of the ISSAT International Conference on Reliability & Quality, Las Vegas, August 2004
"Reliability Prediction Based on Degradation Modeling for Systems with Multiple Degradation Measures," Peng Wang & David Coit, Proceedings of the 2004 Reliability & Maintainability Symposium (RAMS), Los Angeles, CA, January 2004.
2003
"Analysis of Fault-Tolerant Software Systems with Estimated Component Reliability," Naruemon Wattanapongsakorn & David Coit, The 3rd International Symposium on Communications & Information Technologies (ISCIT), Songkhla, Thailand, September 2003, pp. 295-299.
“Optimal Redundancy Allocation for Systems Considering Common-Cause Failures,” Jose Ramirez-Marquez, David Coit & Naruemon Wattanapongsakorn, Proceedings of the European Safety & Reliability Conference (ESREL), Maastricht, The Netherlands, June 2003, pp. 1295-1300.
“Optimizing Software System Design with Recovery Blocks Considering Reliability Estimation Uncertainty,” Naruemon Wattanapongsakorn & David Coit, Proceedings of the European Safety & Reliability Conference (ESREL), Maastricht, The Netherlands, June 2003, pp. 1671-1678.
"Alternative Approach for Analyzing Multistate Network Reliability," Jose Ramirez-Marquez & David Coit, Proceedings of the Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC), Portland, OR, May 2003.
"A New System Reliability Optimization Approach: Maximization of the Minimum Subsystem Reliability," Jose Ramirez-Marquez, David Coit & Abdullah Konak, Proceedings of the Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC), Portland, OR, May 2003.
"Optimal Electric Power Distribution System Reliability Indices Using Binary Programming," Rosawan Bupasiri, Naruemon Wattanapongsakorn, Jamnarn Hokierti, David Coit, Proceedings of the 2003 Reliability & Maintainability Symposium (RAMS), Tampa, FL, January 2003.
2002
"Reliability Improvement of Airport Ground Transportation Vehicles Using Neural Networks to Anticipate System Failure," Alice Smith, David Coit & Curtis McCullers, Proceedings of the 2002 Reliability & Maintainability Symposium (RAMS), Seattle, WA, January 2002, pp. 74-79. This paper was the winner of the William A. J. Golomski Award for Best Paper by an IIE member.
2001
"Multi-Criteria Optimization: Maximization of a System Reliability Estimate & Minimization of the Estimate Variance," David Coit & Tongdan Jin, Proceedings of the 2001 European Safety & Reliability International Conference (ESREL), Turin, Italy, September 2001.
2000 and earlier
"System Reliability Prediction Prioritization Strategy," David Coit, Proceedings of the 2000 Reliability & Maintainability Symposium (RAMS), Los Angeles, CA, January 2000, pp. 175-180. This paper was the winner of the P.K. McElroy Award for Best Paper at conference.
"Reliability Optimization Considering Risk Aversion & Uncertainty," David Coit, Proceedings of the Second Asia-Pacific Conference on Industrial Engineering & Management Systems (APIEMS '99), Kanazawa, Japan, October 1999, pp. 205-209.
"System Reliability Sensitivity Measures," Tongdan Jin & David Coit, Proceedings of the Eighth Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC), Phoenix, AZ, May 1999.
"System Reliability Modeling Considering the Dependence of Component Environmental Influences," David Coit & John English, Proceedings of the 1999 Reliability & Maintainability Symposium (RAMS), Washington DC, January 1999, pp. 214-218.
"Reliability Optimization Considering User Risk & Reliability Estimation Uncertainty," David Coit, Proceedings of the Probabilistic Safety Assessment & Management Conference (PSAM-4), New York City, NY, September 1998, pp. 2609-2614.
"Overview of Accelerated Life Testing for Reciprocal Compressors," Diogenes Feldhaus & David Coit, Proceedings of the 1998 International Compressor Engineering Conference, West Lafayette, IN, July 1998.
"System Reliability Optimization Considering Variability of Empirical Component Reliability Estimates," David Coit, Proceedings of the Sixth Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC), Miami, FL, May 1997, pp. 42-47.
"Considering Risk Profiles in Design Optimization for Series-Parallel Systems," David Coit & Alice Smith, Proceedings of the 1997 Reliability & Maintainability Symposium (RAMS), Philadelphia, PA, January 1997, pp. 271-277.
"Stochastic Formulations of the Redundancy Allocation Problem," David Coit & Alice Smith, Proceedings of the Fifth Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC), Minneapolis, MN, May 1996, pp. 459-463.
"Using a Neural Network as a Function Evaluator During GA Search for Reliability Optimization," David Coit & Alice Smith, Intelligent Engineering Systems Through Artificial Neural Networks, Volume 5, ASME Press, November 1995, pp. 369-374.
"Using Designed Experiments to Produce Robust Neural Network Models of Manufacturing Processes," David Coit & Alice Smith, Proceedings of the Fourth Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC), Nashville, TN, May 1995, pp. 229-238.
"Optimization Approaches to the Redundancy Allocation Problem for Series-Parallel Systems," David Coit & Alice Smith, Proceedings of the Fourth Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC), Nashville, TN, May 1995, pp. 342-349.
"Wave Soldering Process Control Modeling Using a Neural Network Approach," David Coit, Jay Billa, Alice Smith, William Clark & Amro El-Jaroudi, Intelligent Engineering Systems Through Artificial Neural Networks, Volume 4, ASME Press, November 1994, pp. 999-1004.
"Optimum System-Based Component Test Plans for Series Systems With Gamma Distributed Component Lifetimes," Jayant Rajgopal, Mainak Mazumdar & David Coit, Proceedings of the Third Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC), Atlanta, GA, May 1994, pp. 13-18.
"Use of a Genetic Algorithm to Optimize a Combinatorial Reliability Design Problem," David Coit & Alice Smith, Proceedings of the Third Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC), Atlanta, GA, May 1994, pp. 467-472.
"On the Application of Component
Test Plans to Demonstrate System Reliability," David Coit, Jayant Rajgopal &
Mainak Mazumdar, Proceedings of the ISSAT International Conference on
Reliability & Quality, Seattle, WA, March 1994, pp. 283-287.