of
Boyan Dimitrov, Ph.D., Dr. of Math. Sci.
PAPERS
The star (*) stays for publications on which Kettering University
(former GMI) is noticed as affiliation.
1968
1. B. Dimitrov,
A survey on some recent results of the
theory of conditional
expectations. Math. Inst. Bulg.
Acad. Sci. Tech.
Report, Dept. of Prob. & Statist.,
p. 27 (in Bulgarian).
2. B. Dimitrov,
M. Uzunov, Renewal theory. Physical-Mathematical
Jour. v. 11
(44), book 4, 1968, pp. 259-276 (in Bulgarian).
1970
3. A.Obretenov,
B.Dimitrov, M.Uzunov, Study on the reliability
of a system by means of
stochastic processes. Bulletin
de l'Inst.de Math.,
Acad. Bulg. Sci., v.XI, 1970,
pp.259 - 276 (in Russian).
4. B. Dimitrov,
On the expected down time duration and the
average number of
failures of a system of two elements
in parallel with planed
and accidental renewals. Technical thinking,
Bulletin de Acad. Bulg. Sci.,
book 2, 1970, pp. 89 -
95 (in Bulgarian).
5. E. Danielyan
and B. Dimitrov, Service with priorities
and preparation times. Math.
questions in production control, Moscow State Univ.
1970, pp. 165-178 (in Russian).
6 B. Dimitrov
and E. Danielyan, Some limit theorems in the
Reliability and Queuing
theory, Ibbidem, pp. 179-183.
1971
7. B. Dimitrov,
On the number of failures of a system of n
loaded elements. Bulletin
de l'Inst. de Math., Acad. Bulg.
Sci., v. XII,
1971, pp. 205 - 210 (in Russian).
8. E. Danielyan
and B. Dimitrov, Service with changing
priorities and
preparation times. Scientific Notices of
the Univ. of Erevan,
1971, No. 1 pp. 3 - 10 (in Russian).
9. B. Dimitrov,
Service with priorities, Mathem. Balkanica,
v. 1, 1971, pp. 66 -78
(in Russian).
10. E.
Danielyan, B. Dimitrov and B. Piskunov, On the
control of a system with finite
number of components and priorities, Automatization
of the production in Chemistry,
NIITEHIM, Moscow 1971, pp. 3-14 (in Russian).
1972
11. B.
Dimitrov, Sequences of renewal processes and
random
sums. Numerical
Methods and Programming, N 18, Moscow
State Univ., 1972, pp.
3 - 15 (in Russian).
12. B.
Dimitrov, On the uniform renewal theory. Ibbidem,
pp. 24 - 30, (in
Russian).
13. E.
Danielyan and B. Dimitrov, On the queue length
of a
queuing system with
non-reliable server, Ibbidem,
pp. 113 - 124 (in
Russian).
14. E.
Danielyan and B. Dimitrov, On a queuing system
with
finite number of
sources and limited waiting time.
Izvestia Armenian
Acad. Sci. v. 47, No. 1, 1972,
pp. 46 - 58 (in
Russian).
15. E.
Danielyan and B. Dimitrov, On a priority queuing
system with two types of
failures. Scientific Notices of the
Univ. of Erevan 1972,
No. 2 pp.131 - 133 (in Russian).
16. E.
Danielyan and B. Dimitrov, On the queuing system
M/G/1 with waiting and two
types of failures, Mathematica
Balkanica, v.
2, 1972, pp. 21 - 37 (in Russian).
17. B.
Dimitrov, Sequences of renewal processes and
some limit theorems for random
sums of random variables. Proc.
Second All union
School in Queuing Theory, Dilijan 1971,
Moscow State Univ.
1972, pp. 65 - 67 (in Russian).
1973
18. E.
Danielyan, B.Dimitrov and B. Piskunov, On a
priority
control model under
restrictions, Automatization of the
production in
Chemistry, NIITEHIM
Moscow 1973, No. 5 pp.
43-54 (in Russian).
19. B. Dimitrov
and V. Zaitzev, On the standby systems with
renewals,
Mathematica Balkanica, v. 3, 1973,
pp. 78 - 87 (in
Russian).
20. B. Dimitrov
and V. Zaitzev, On a standby system with
renewals and switching,
Anniv. of the Univ. of Sofia,
Ser. Math. v.
65, 1973, pp. 167 - 173 (in Russian).
21. B.
Dimitrov, Queues - problems and solutions. "Universe'72",
Nauka i Izkustvo,
Sofia, 1973, pp. 74 - 89 (in Bulgarian).
1974
22. B.
Dimitrov, An integral estimate of the vicinity
of
non-stationary and
stationary characteristics of the
queuing process. Ann.
de l'Univ. de Sofia, Fac. de Math.,
v. 66, Sofia, 1974, pp.
219-229 (in Russian).
23. B.
Dimitrov, Asymptotic expansions of
characteristics for
queuing systems of the
type M/G/1. Bulletin de l'Inst. de
Math., Acad. Bulg.
Sci., v. XV, 1974, pp. 237-263 (in Bulgarian).
24. B. Dimitrov
and Kh. Karapenev, A queuing system with
finite source and
non-reliable server, Ann. of Technical
High Schools,
v. 9, Sofia, 1974, pp. 173-186 (in Bulgarian).
25. B. Dimitrov,
Some new characteristics of the queuing processes
Math. and Math.
Education, Bulg. Acad. Sci. 1976, pp. 160-168
(in Bulgarian).
1975
26. B. Dimitrov
and Kh. Karapenev, Some characteristics of
the queuing systems
with finite sources, non-reliable
servers and absolute
priorities, Serdica , Bulg.
Journal in Math.
v. 1 Sofia, 1975, pp. 158-166 (in Russian).
27. B. Dimitrov
and Kh. Karapenev, On the number of served
calls in a queuing
system with finite sources and
non-reliable server, Ann.
of Technical High Schools,
v. 10, No 3 Sofia,
1975, pp. 139 - 150 (in Bulgarian).
28. B. Dimitrov
and P. Petrov, Non-parametric testing of the
type of distribution in
the studies of the item's reliability.
Systems and Control,
books 1-2, 1975, pp. 70-82 (in Bulgarian).
1976
29. B. Dimitrov
and P. Petrov, Testing of the stability of
the failure rate
function in the studies of the item's
reliability, Technical
Thinking, Bulletin de Acad. Bulg.
Sci., book 5, 1976, pp.
15 - 19 (in Bulgarian).
30. B. Dimitrov
and Kh. Karapenev, On the queuing systems
with finite sources and
non-reliable server, Ann. of Univ.
of Sofia Ser. Math.
v. 67, Sofia, 1976, pp. 483-505 (in Russian).
1977
31. B.
Dimitrov, A. Petrova, Single server queuing
system with Poisson input and
exponentially bounded waiting time in the
queue. Proc. Fifth
Conf. on Prob. Theory, Brasov,
1977, pp. 367 - 373.
32. B.
Dimitrov, S. Delev and R. Rangelova,
Characteristics of the queue appearance in
the service systems with Poissonian Input, Serdica,
Bulg. Journal in Math. v. 3 Sofia,
1977, pp. 71 - 81 (in
Russian).
33. B. Dimitrov
and B. Arabadjieva, Characteristics of the
time-spaced teletraffic
system with sin-phase type of commutation, Systems
and Control, book1,
1977, pp. 34 - 41 (in
Bulgarian).
34. B.Dimitrov
and K.Yanev, Optimal control of the average
duration of a
computational process with non-reliable
computer, Systems
and Control,book 4, 1977, pp.
43-50 (in Bulgarian).
1978
35. B. Dimitrov
and V. Zaitzev, A queuing systems of type
M/M/1 with slowly
varying intensities. Minimization of
the queue length. Systems
and Control,book 3, 1978,
pp. 45 - 49 (in
Bulgarian).
36. B.Dimitrov,
P.Petrov and K. Yanev, Control of the
computational process
with non-reliable computer, Math.
and Math.
Education, 1978, pp. 314 - 324 (in Bulgarian).
37. B. Dimitrov
and S. Rachev, Maximum likelihood estimation
of the failure rate
function of the U-shape, Ann. of
Univ. of Sofia Ser.
Math., v. 68 , Sofia, 1978, pp. 127 - 140 (in
Russian).
1979
38. B.Dimitrov
and Ch.
Dokev, The system GI/M/n/N in discrete
time, Math. and
Math. Education, 1979, pp. 225 - 235 (in Bulgarian).
1981
39. B.
Dimitrov, Ch. Dokev, The single server queue
system
with non-reliable
server in discrete time. Non-stationary
characteristics, Ann.
of Univ. of Sofia Ser. Math.
v. 70 , Sofia, 1981,
pp. 175 - 190 (in Russian).
40. B.Dimitrov
and P.Petrov, Some problems of the optimal
control of the service
with non-reliable server, Proc.
Fourth All-Union
School in Queuing Theory, Baku 1979,
Edit. Moscow VNIISI,
1981, pp. 52 - 54 (in Russian).
41. Dimitrov
B., Petrov P., On the optimal regulation of an
unreliable process. III
Int. Vilnius Conf. of Prob. and
Mathem. Statistic.,
1981, v. 3, 68-69.
42. Dimitrov
B., Petrov P., The minimal blocking time by
unreliable server and
latent failures, in 14-th European
Meeting of
Statisticians, Wroclaw, 1981, 126-127.
43. B. Dimitrov
and Pl. Petrov, A classification of the
quality according an
informative quantitative parameter
under empirical data, Systems
and Control,book 3, 1981,
pp. 50 - 54 (in
Bulgarian).
1982
44. I. Stoikov
and B. Dimitrov, Stochastic approach to
modeling the multiple
effect, Systems and Control,book 2,
1982, pp. 7 - 14 (in
Bulgarian).
45. B.
Dimitrov, L. Klebanov, S. Rachev., Stability of
the
characterization of the
exponential law, in Stability
Problems in
Stochastic Models, Moscow, VNIISI, 1982,
pp. 39-46 (in Russian).
1983
46. B. Dimitrov
and Pl. Petrov, Contingency tables and
informative
quantitative parameters by the quality control,
Systems and
Control,book 4, 1983, pp. 42-46
(in Bulgarian).
47. B.
Dimitrov, V. Zdravkov, A mathematical model for
the
study of the dynamic of
human resources, In Stochastic
Models in Urban
service Systems, Athens, Greece, 1983, 21-22.
48. B.Dimitrov
and K. Yanev, On an approach to modeling of
queuing networks, Proc.
Intern. Seminar on Stochastic
Modelling,
Moscow, MNIIPU, 1983, pp. 71-94 (in Russian).
49. A.
Obretenov, B. Dimitrov, S. Rachev, On the
stability
of the queuing process
in the system of type M/M/1.
Stability Problems
of statist. models, Moscow,
1983, pp. 71 -79 (in
Russian).
50. B.
Dimitrov, Isotonic estimations of the
distributions in reliability, Lecture
Notes of the Fourth Intern. Summer
School in Probab.
and Statistics, Sofia, 1983, pp. 39-74 (in Russian).
1984
51. B.Dimitrov,
P.Petrov, Controlled process with random
breakdowns and repeat
actions, Pliska Studia Mathematica
Bulgarica, v.
7, 1984, pp. 102-108.
52 Ruskov P.,
Yanev K., Dimitrov B. and Boyanov K., A model
for study and analysis
of local networks as a queuing
system, In Controlling
Systems and Machines, book 5,
Kiev, 1984, pp. 37 - 40
(in Russian).
53. B.Dimitrov,
M.Varbanova P. Petrov and P. Mateev,
Calculation of the
quantitative reliability characteristics
of transport items, NTS,
In the Aid to the
Specialists,
No. 4, 1984, pp. 72 - 77 (in Bulgarian).
1985
54. Boyanov K.,
Ruskov P., Yanev K., Dimitrov B., Performance
analysis of local
networks with data and voice traffic,
Network in office
automation.
Elsevier Science Publishers
(North - Holland),
IFIP, 1985, 231-240.
55. A.Yacovlev,
B.Dimitrov, S.Rachev. Maximum likelihood
estimation of the
mortality rate function, Biometrical
Journal., v.
27, No.3, 1985, pp. 317-326.
56. K.Boyanov,
P.Ruskov, K. Yanev, B. Dimitrov, An analytical
model of local network
in discrete time, Proc. of the
Int. Symp. Networks
in Office Automation, Budapest,
1985, pp. 725-733.
57. B. Dimitrov
and P. Ruskov, A discrete model of a single
server queue with
repeat calls, Math. and Math. Education,
pp. 376 - 384 (in
Russian).
58. B.
Dimitrov, M. Varbanova and P. Petrov,
Programming
support of the
standards on applied statistics and
statistical quality
control, Standards and Quality, No 1,
1985, pp. 17 - 20 (in
Bulgarian).
59. B.Dimitrov
and N. Manolov, Mathematical aspects of the
problems in tribology,
quality and reliability of the
technical systems. Proceedings
of the II National
Seminar on Math.
methods in Quality studies, Sofia,
1985, pp. 15 - 20 (in
Bulgarian).
1986
60. B.
Dimitrov, L. Klebanov, S. Rachev, Stability of
the
characterization of the
exponential law. Jour. of Soviet
Math., v. 35, N 3,
1986, pp. 2476 - 2485.
61. B.
Dimitrov, S. Rachev, On optimal quality usage, Proc.
IV INTERN.
Conference on Statistic. Methods in Experim.
Res. and quality
Control, v. 2, Varna, 1986, pp. 5-10.
62. M.
Varbanova and B. Dimitrov, Principal
requirements
to the implementation
of the methods of statistical
quality control in the
production processing, Standards
and Quality,
No 1, 1985, pp. 17-20 (in Bulgarian).
1987
63. B. Dimitrov
and P. Petrov, Controlled process with
explicit or implicit
breakdowns and repeat action, In
"System Fault
Diagnostics, Reliability and Related
Knowledge - Basic
Approaches", v. 1 (Edit. Sp. Tzafestas
et al), D. Reidel
Publ.Comp. 1987, pp. 415-428.
64. K.Boyanov,
B.Dimitrov, P. Ruskov, The method for
discretization for
queuing process and its applications by
modeling of some
distributed computer systems,Informatic,
Informationen
Reporten, Acad. Wiss. DDR, 1987, pp. 1.1-1.19.
65. S. Dimitrov, B.
Dimitrov, K. Boyanov, H. Tourlakov. A
Markovian model for the
performance and congestion analysis
in a gateway node. IBBIDEM,
pp. 3.45-3.59.
66. B.
Dimitrov, N. Kolev, P. Petrov, Controlled
unreliable
process with explicit
or implicit breakdowns and mixed
executive times, In
Reliability and Optimization of
Structural Systems, Lecture
Notes in Engineering,
Vol. 33, Springer
Verlag, 1987, pp. 77-90.
67. B. Dimitrov
and T.Z.Fu, On the stochastic inventory models
with incomplete demand
information. Dokl. Bulg. Acad. Sci.
v.40, No 12 1987, pp.
11-14.
1988
68. B. Dimitrov
and K. Yanev, On the performance evaluation of
the queuing networks.
Proc. Int. Seminar on Teletraffic
Theory and Computer
Modelling, Sofia, 1988, pp. 47-60.
69. B.
Dimitrov, On the integral estimation when
measuring
the quality, Proc.
XIII National School "Appl. of Math.
in Technique",
Varna, 1988, pp. 64-81.
70. B.Dimitrov,
N.Kolev and P.Petrov, Control of unreliable
process with implicit
breakdowns and mixed executive times.
Math. Balkanica,
New Series, v. 2, 1988, pp. 391-396.
71. Z. Khalil,
B. Dimitrov, J.-P. Dion, A characterization of
the geometric
distribution related to random sums, Rapport
de recherche N 76,
Univ. de Quebec a Montreal,
Dec. 1988, pp. 1-21.
72. M.
Varbanova, B. Dimitrov, I. Stefanov, L. Boneva,
A
computer aided SQC
system for mass production implementing
standardized methods. Proc.
EOQC, Moscow, 1988, pp. 103-108.
1989
73. Z. Khalil,
J.-P. Dion and B. Dimitrov, Branching
processes with
pair-dependent families, Tech. Rep. N 1/89,
Concordia Univ.,
Montreal, 1989, pp. 1-13.
74. Lilov, V.,
Dimitrov, B., Ruskov, P. and Kisimov, V.,
A model for single
server data sharing in a local area
network information
processing systems, Proceedings of the
IFIP TC 6 TC 8 Open
Symposium, North - Holland, 1989.
1990
75. B.
Dimitrov, Z. Khalil, On a new characterization
of the exponential
distribution related to a queuing system with
an unreliable server, J.
Appl Probab. v. 27, 1990, pp. 221-226.
76. M.
Varbanova, B. Dimitrov, L.Boneva, Computer aided
statistical methods in
quality control, Proc. Eighth
Intern. Conf. of
the ISQA - Jerusalem,1990.
1991
77. Dimitrov,
B., Chukova, S. (1991), Warranty Analysis,
Economic, Quality,
Control. Journal and Newsletters for
Quality and
Reliability v. 6, No. 2, pp. 61-82.
78. Dimitrov,
B., Khalil, Z., Kolev, N. & Petrov, P.
,
On the optimal total
processing time using checkpoints,
IEEE Trans. on
Software Engineering, v. 17, No. 5, pp. 436-442.
79. Z. Khalil,
B. Dimitrov, J.-P. Dion, A characterization of
the geometric
distribution related to random sums, Commun.
in Statist.
Stochastic Models, v. 7, pp. 726-729.
80. B.Dimitrov
and S.Chukova, On the bivariate distributions
having the
almost-lack-of-memory property, Technical
Report of the
Wurzburg Research Group on Quality Control,
No. 33, June
1991, pp. 1-16.
81. B. Dimitrov
and E. von Collani, A characterization of
distributions having
the multiplicative almost lack of memory
property, Technical
report of the Wurzburg Research Group
on Quality Control
No. 32, June 1991, pp. 1-16.
82. Khalil Z.,
Dimitrov B. and Petrov P., On the total
execution time of a job on
unreliable server, Technical report, # 1/91,
Concordia Univ., Math
& Stat. Dept. July 1991.
83. Boneva, L.,
Dimitrov, B., Stefanov, I., and Varbanova, M.
Computerized
statistical methods for quality control and
reliability, Economics,
Quality, Control,6, No. 1, pp.
19-28.
1992
84. Dimitrov,
B., Chukova, S. and Khalil, Z., Characterization
of probability
distributions similar to the exponential,
Tech. Report,
Concordia Univ. # 2, 1992, pp. 1 - 29.
85. Dion,
J.-P., Dimitrov, B. and Khalil, Z., Statistical
estimation of the
parameters of a production-demand process
Rapport de
rechershe No 171, fevrier 1992, Dept. of Math.
& Informatics,
Univ. de Quebec a Montreal.
86. Dimitrov,
B. and Chukova, S. (1992), On the distributions
having the almost
lack-of-memory property, J. Appl. Prob.
v. 429 No. 3, pp. 691 -
698.
87. Rachev, S.
T., Dimitrov, B. N. and Khalil, Z. (1992) A
probabilistic approach
to optimal quality usage, Computers
Math. &
Applic., v. 24, No 8/9, pp. 219 - 227.
88. Dimitrov,
B. and Khalil, Z. (1992) A class of new
probability
distributions for modeling environmental
evolution with periodic
behavior, Environmetrics,
v. 3(4), pp. 447-464.
1993
89. Chukova,
S., Dimitrov, B. and Garrido, J. (1993) Renewal
processes generated by
distributions with periodic failure
rates, Proc. 26-th
Annual Actuarial Research Conference,
Univ. of Iowa, Aug.
1992, Editors: James Broffit and
Elias S. Shiu,
Actuarial Research Clearing House, 1993,
Part 1, pp. 83 - 95.
90. Chukova,
S., Dimitrov, B. and Garrido, J. (1993) Renewal
and non-homogeneous
Poisson processes generated by
distributions with
periodic failure rate, Statistics
& Probability
Letters, v. 17, pp. 19 - 25.
91. Chukova,
S., Dimitrov, B. and Khalil, Z. (1993) A
characterization of
probability distributions similar to
the exponential, The
Canadian Jour. of Statistics,
v. 21, No. 3, pp. 269 -
276.
* 92. Dimitrov,
B., Khalil, Z., and Le Normand, L. (1993) A
statistical study of
periodic environmental processes,
in Proceedings of
the International Congress on Modelling
and Simulation,
Dec. 6-10, 1993, The Univ. of Western Australia,
Perth, v. 41, pp. 169 -
174.
* 93. Chukova,
S., Dimitrov B., and Dion, J.-P. (1993)
Relevation transforms characterize
probability distributions, J. of
Appl. Math. and
Stochastic Analysis, v6, N0.4, pp. 345-358.
94. Chukova, S.
S., Dimitrov, B. N., and Rykov, V. V. (1993)
Warranty Analysis
(Review), Jour. of Soviet Mathematics,67,
No. 6, December, 1993, pp. 3486 - 3508.
95. Khalil, Z.,
Dion, J.-P., and Dimitrov, B. (1993) Branching
processes with
pair-dependent families, Proc. Internat.
Symp. on
Optimization & Statistics, Dec. 18-21, Aligarh,
India, pp. 263 - 275.
96. Dion,
J.-P., Dimitrov, B., and Khalil, Z. (1993)
Statistical
estimation of the
parameters of a production-demand process.
Proc. Internat.
Symp. on Optimization & Statistics, Dec.
18-21, Aligarh, India,
pp. 276 - 285.
97. Dimitrov,
B., and Khalil, Z. (1993) Some characterizations
of the exponential
distribution based on the service time
properties of an
unreliable server, in Stability Problems for
Stochastic Models
(Editors V. V. Kalashnikov, and V. M.
Zolotarev). Lecture
Notes in Mathematics, 1546, Springer
1993, pp. 17 - 25.
1994
* 98. Dimitrov,
B., Chukova, S., and Green, D. (1994)
Probability
distributions in
periodic random environment, in ASA 1993
Proceedings of the
Section on Quality and Productivity,
pp. 251-256.
* 99. Dimitrov,
B., Chukova, S., and Khalil, Z. (1994) Bivariate
probability
distributions similar to exponential, in Approximation
Probability and
Related Fields, Edit. G. Anastassiou and
S. Rachev, pp. 167 -
178.
100. Khalil,
Z., and Dimitrov, B. (1994) The service time
properties of an
unreliable server characterize the
101. Dimitrov,
B., Chukova, S. and Khalil, Z. (1995)
Definitions,
characterizations and
structural properties of probability
distributions similar
to the exponential, J. of Statistical
Planning and
Inference, pp. 271 - 287.
* 102.
Chakravarthy, S., Chukova, S., and Dimitrov, B. (1995)
A
stochastic model with
re-sequencing of messages. IEMS'95
Proceedings: Annual
International Conference on Industry,
Engineering, and
Management Systems, pp. 601-606.
* 103. Dimitrov,
B., and von Collani, E. (1995) Contorted uniform
and
Pareto distributions, Statistics
& Probability Letters, 23,
No.1, pp. 157-164.
1996
* 104. Chukova,
S., and Dimitrov, B. (1996) Execution time on an
unreliable server with
latent breakdowns. Matrix-Analytics
Methods in
Stochastic Models,
Edt. S. Chakravarthy and A. Alfa,
Marcel Dekker,
Inc., New York - Basel
- Hong Kong, pp. 225 - 239.
* 105. Dimitrov,
B. (1996) Periodic random environment generates
compound counting
processes with amazing properties.
Applications. in 7-th
Annual GMI Industry Symposium.
Proceedings:
Technology & The Quality Revolution, pp.
148-163.
* 106. El-Saidi,
M. A., Dimitrov, B., and Chukova, S. (1996) Some
moment properties and
limit theorems of the Reversed Generalized
Logistic Distribution
with applications. Communications in
Statistics: Theory
and Methods,25, No. 3 pp. 609-630.
* 107. Dimitrov,
B., Khalil, Z., and El-Saidi, M. A. (1996) On
probability
distributions with accumulating failure rates in
periodic random
environment. Environmetrics,7,
pp. 17-26.
* 108. Chukova,
S., and Dimitrov, B. (1996) Warranty Analysis
for
Complex Systems.
Chapter 22 of Product Warranty Handbook,
Editors Wallace R.
Blischke, and D. N. Prabhakar Murthy, Marcel
Dekker, Inc. New York -
Basel - Hong Kong.
* 109.
J. Garrido, B. Dimitrov, and S. Chukova (1996)
Ruin Modeling for Compound Non-Stationary Process with
Periodic Claim Intensity Rate
Technical Report No. 2/96, May,
Concordia University, Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics,
Montreal, Canada.
1997
* 110. Dimitrov,
B., Chukova, S., and Green, D. (1997)
Probability
distributions in
periodic random environment and their
applications, SIAM
J. Appl. Math. Vol.57, No. 2, pp. 501-517.
* 111. Dimitrov,
B., and Green, D. (1997) Stochastic optimization
problems under
incomplete information on distribution functions,
Control and
Cybernetics, Vol.26, No. 1, pp. 93 - 110.
* 112. Dimitrov,
B. (1997) Queues with Re-sequencing. A Survey
and Recent Results, Nonlinear
Analysis, Theory, Methods
& Applications,
Vol. 30, No. 8, pp. 5447 - 5456.
1998
* 113. Dimitrov,
B. (1998) Quality Evaluation Methods - A Review,
Economics, Quality,
Control (EQC Journal and Newsletter for
Quality and
Reliability), Vol. 13, No. 2, pp. 117 - 128.
* 114. S.
Chukova, M. A. El-Saidi, and B. Dimitrov (1998)
Extended
Logistic Distribution.
Properties and Possible Applications, in
Statistical Data
Analysis, Edt. D. Vandev, Bulg. Acad. Sci., and
St. Kl. Ohridski Univ.
of Sofia, pp. 10 - 22.
* 115. Dimitrov,
B. (1998) Uncertainty in periodic random
environment,
Applications of
Mathematics in Engineering'23, Heron Press,
Sofia, pp. 15 - 26.
* 116. Dimitrov,
B., M. A. El-Saidi, and Z. Khalil (1998) Overall
Population Growth in
Periodic Environment, Environmetrics, Vol.
9, pp. 317 - 328.
1999
* 117. Dimitrov,
B. Chukova, S., and Khalil, Z. (1999) Processing
Times Modeled by Reliability
Systems with Random Number of Spare
Units, European
Journal of Engineering Education (EJEE) on
Maintenance,
Reliability and Safety, Vol. 24, No. 3,
pp. 279 - 291.
* 118. Dimitrov,
B.and Chukova, S. (1999)
Environmental Modeling
in
Driving Periodic
Conditions, Applications of Mathematics in
Engineering'24, Heron
Press, Sofia, pp. 21 - 30.
* 119. Dimitrov,
B., Chukova, S., and Green, D. (1999) The
Bivariate
Probability
Distributions with Periodic Failure Rate Via a
Hyperbolic Differential
Equation, Dynamics of Continuous,
Discrete and
Impulsive Systems, Vol. 5, pp. 81 - 92.
* 120. Dimitrov,
B., Chukova, S., and El-Saidi, M. A. (1999)
Modeling Uncertainty in Periodic Random Environment:
Applications to Environmental Studies,
Environmetrics, Vol. 10, pp. 467 - 485.
* 121. B.Dimitrov, S.Chukova, and Z.Khalil
(1999)
Warranty Cost Analysis of
an Age Dependent Failure Model for Repairable and Non-Repairable
Products, Tech. Rep. No.2/99, July 1999 Dept. of Math. and
Statistics, Concordia University, Montreal, pp. 1 - 16.
2000
* 122. Dimitrov B., and Kolev N. (2000)
Beta Transformation. Beta-type Self-decomposability and Related
Characterizations,
Brazilian Journal of Probability and Statistics (RABRAPE) v. 14, pp. 123 - 140.
* 123. Chukova S., and Dimitrov, B. (2000)
Rate Models in Environmental Studies,
Research Report 2000:1, Division of Quality Technology & Statistics,
Luleo Univ. of Technoogy, SE-971 87, Luleo, SWEDEN, pp. 1 - 6.
* 124. Borges W., Dimitrov B., Khalil Z., and Kolev N. (2000)
System's Performance Under Mixed Minimal and Imperfect Repair Maintenance
Strategies,
RT-MAE 2000-6, Univ. of Sao Paulo, Brazil Ser. 6, pp. 1 - 17.
2001
* 125. Dimitrov B., Chukova S., and Rumchev V. (2001)
Warranty Claims as Marked Point Processes,
The Journal of Nonlinear Analysis: Series A: Theory and Methods,
v. 47, pp. 2145 - 2150.
* 126. Dimitrov B., Khalil Z., and Christozov D. (2001)
Reliability Maintenance Under Age - Proportional Repairs,
ESRL 2001 Towards a Safer World,
Ed. E.Zio, M.Demichela,
N.Piccinini, Politecnico di Torino, Proceedings of the
European Safety and Reliability Meeting, v. 2, pp. 1147-1154.
* 127. Dimitrov B., Green D, Jr., and Rykov V. (2001)
On the influence of the observability and controllability to the
optimal control quality,
Proceedings of the 5-th International Conference on Optimization.
Techniques and Applications (ICOTA 2001, Editor D. Li), Hong Kong
v. 2, pp. 669 - 687.
* 128. Dimitrov B., Khalil Z., Rykov V. and Ghitany M. (2001)
Likelihood Ratio Test for Almost-Lack-of-Memory Distributions,
Technical Report # 1/2001, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada.
v. 2, pp. 669 - 687.
* 129. Dimitrov B., Chukova S., and Chakravarthy S. (2001)
A simple unreliable service model characterizes exponential distribution.
Kuwait Journal of Sciences
v. 28, No. 2, pp. 203 - 212.
* 130. Dimitrov B., Chukova S., and Khalil Z. (2001)
Warranty Costs: An Age Dependent
Failure/Repair Model,
SMCS, Research Report 01-20,
Victoria Univ in Wellington, New Zealand 2001.
2002
* 131. Dimitrov B., and Kolev N. (2002)
Bernoulli Trials: Extensions, Related Probability
Distributions and Modeling Powers,
Mathematics and Education in Mathematics, Proceedings of 31st Spring
Conf. of the UBM, Borovec, April 2002, pp. 15-24.
* 132. Dimitrov B., Rykov V. and Stanchev P. (2002)
On Multi-State Reliability Systems,
3rd International Conf. on Mathematical Methods in Reliability,
Methodology and Practice, COMMUNICATIONS, NTNU, Trondheim, Norway, pp. 201-204.
* 133. Stanchev P., Dimitrov B. and Rykov V. (2002)
Object recognition in the ANIMATION system
5-th IASTED International Conf. "Computer Graphics and Imaging",
CGIM-2002, Aug. 12-14, Kuauai, Hawaii, USA.
* 134. Rykov V., and Dimitrov B. (2002)
On Multi-State Reliability Systems,
Applied Stochastic Models and Information Processes,
Memorial Seminar to the 60th Birthday of V. Kalashnikov, Petrozavodsk
Sept. 8-13, 2002, pp. 128-135.
* 135. B.Dimitrov, D.Green Jr., V. Rykov, P.Stanchev. (2002)
On performance evaluation and optimization problems in
queues with resequencing,
Advances in Stochastic Modeling,
ed. by J. Artalejo and A. Krishnamoorthy. Notable Publications,
2002, pp. 55-72.
* 136. Dimitrov B., Chukova S., and Vogt H. (2002)
A Class of Symmetric Probability Distributions Similar to the Double
Exponential,
Engineering Simulations,
v. 24, No. 5, pp. 25-37.
2003
* 137.
B.Dimitrov, D.Green, V.Rykov, P.Stanchev (2003)
On Statistical Hypothesis Testing via Simulation Methods, <
International Jour. Information Theories & Applications,
vol. 10, No. 4, pp. 408-414.
* 138.
B.Dimitrov, V.Rykov, Z Krougly and M. Ghitany (2003)
On properties and statistical estimation of ALM distributions.
Proceedings of Hawaii International Conference on Statistics
and Related fields,
Honolulu, June 5-8, 2003.
* 139.
Stanchev P, Green D, Jr, Dimitrov B. (2003)
High level color similarity retrieval,
International Jour. Information Theories & Applications,
vol. 10, No. 3, pp. 283-287.
* 140. Dimitrov B., Rykov V., Krougly Z. and Green D. (2003)
Periodic non-stationary arrival process in queueing networks
and their characterization.
Proceedings of Workshop DCCN-2003,
June 29-July 5, 2003, Moscow.
2004
* 141. Dimitrov B., Green D., Jr, Chukova S., and Khalil Z. (2004)
Age Affecting Repairs and Warranty Costs.
International conference "The Model of Durability, Aging and Degradation in Medicine, Biology, and Technique",
St Petersburg, Russia, June 7-9, pp. 230-240.
* 142. V.Rykov, B.Dimitrov, D.Green Jr., P.Stanchev, (2004)
Reliability Model For Biological Objects,
International conference "The Model of Durability, Aging and Degradation in Medicine, Biology, and Technique"
St Petersburg, Russia, June 7-9, pp. 230-240.
* 143. P.Stanchev, D.Green, Jr, B.Dimitrov, (2004)
MPEG-7: The multimedia content description interface,
International Journal "Information Theories & Applications"
", v. 11, No. 2, pp. 120-126. p 3802-3815 p 3802-3815
* 144. Rykov V., and Dimitrov B. (2004)
On Reliability of Hierarchical Systems with Gradual Failures,
Journal of Mathematical Sciences
, v. 123, No 1, pp. 3802-3815. Article ID: 492650
* 145. B. Dimitrov, V. Rykov, Z. Krougly (2004)
Periodic Poisson Processes and Almost-lack-of-memory Distributions.
Automation and Remote Control
, v. 65, No 10, pp. 1597-1610. (Translated from Russian)
* 146.
B. Dimitrov, S. Chukova, and Z. Khalil (2004)
Warranty Costs: An Age-Dependent Failure/Repair Model.
Naval Research Logistic Quarterly
v. 51, pp. 959-976.
* 147.
P.Stanchev and B.Dimitrov (2004)
WWW - based distance education course "Management Support Systems",
Proceedings of the
International Conference on Computing, Communications and Control Technologies,
August 14-17, 2004 - Austin, Texas, USA, Volume 2, pp. 222-226.
* 148.
V. Rykov, B.Dimitrov, D.Green Jr., P.Stanchev (2004)
Reliability of Complex Hierarchical Fault Tolerance Systems. In:
Abstracts of The 4-th International Conference on Mathematical Methods in Reliability (MMR-2004),
Santa Fe, (USA), 21-25 July, 2004
* 149.
B.Dimitrov (2004)
The Use of IT in Teaching Mathematics at Kettering University,
ITE Proceedings of the Conference on Information Technology in Education,
Editor F. Zlatareva, September 2004, Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, pp. 124 - 131
2005
* 150. P. Stanchev, D. Green Jr., B. Dimitrov (2005),
Semantic Notation and Retrieval in Art and Architecture Image Collections,
Third special workshop "Multimedia semantics,
Pisa, June 22-24 2005, 45-53
* 151. B. Dimitrov, D. Green Jr., P. Stanchev (2005),
Age Affecting Control in Biological Systems, In the
ABSTRACTS if the 55th Session of the International Statistical Institute,
Sydney, Australia, 2005, p.337.
* 152. P. Stanchev, D. Green Jr., B. Dimitrov (2005)
Semantic Notation and Retrieval in Art and Architecture Image Collections
Journal of Digital Information Management,
Vol. 3, No. 4, December 2005, pp. 218-221.
* 153. V. Rykov, B. Dimitrov (2005)
On Parameter Estimation of MAP Via Simulation Method,
Proceedings of the Fifth Workshop on Simulation,
St. Petersburg 2005, pp. 583 - 590.
* 154. B. Dimitrov, Z. Khalil, and G. Hayrapetyan (2005)
Age Affecting Control in Biological Systems Explains the
Mechanism of Aging and Longevity of Biological Systems
IPSI - 2005,
Venice, Italy, pp. 1-10.
2006
* 155. Dimitrov B., Green D. Jr., Rykov V., Stanchev P. (2006)
On the Fail Share of the Reliability of an Entry between its Components,
Maintenance and Reliability, 2 (30), pp. 44-47.
* 156. P. Stanchev, D. Green Jr., B. Dimitrov (2006),
Some Issues in the Art Image Database Systems
Journal of Digital Information Systems
Vol. 4, No. 4, pp. 227 - 232.
2007
* 157. B. Dimitrov (2007)
Lifetime Distributions and Equivalent Ages. Applications in Insurance, Risk, and More,
Proceedings of the Third Brazilian Conference on Statistical Modelling in Insurance and Finance,
March 25 - 30, 2007, Maresias, Brazil, pp. 21 - 40.
* 158. B. Dimitrov, G. Hayrapetyan, Z. Khalil, and P. Stanchev (2007)
Aging and Longevity Control of Biological Systems
via Drugs - a Reliability Model.
e-journal: Reliability: Theory & Applications No 2, Vol.2:
http://www.gnedenko-forum.org/Journal/files/022007/eng/article04_2_07_eng.pdf
, June 2007, pp. 10 - 20.
* 159. Dimitrov B., Green D. Jr. and Stanchev P. (2007)
Multidimensional Life Time Equivalence,
Proceedings of the International Workshop "Distributed Computer and
Communication Networks: Theory and Applications,
Moscow, Russia Sept. 10-12, v. 1 , pp. 26-33.