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      <journal-id journal-id-type="publisher">journal-of-statistics-and-management-systems</journal-id>
      <journal-title-group>
        <journal-title> Journal of Statistics and Management Systems</journal-title>
      </journal-title-group>
      <issn publication-format="electronic">2169-0014</issn>
      <issn publication-format="print">0972-0510</issn>
      <publisher>
        <publisher-name>Taru Publications</publisher-name>
      </publisher>
    </journal-meta>
    <article-meta>
      <article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.47974/JSMS-1354</article-id>
      <title-group>
        <article-title>Stress-strength reliability analysis of series systems with redundancy : A study utilizing Rayleigh distribution and estimation techniques</article-title>
      </title-group>
      <contrib-group>
        <contrib contrib-type="author">
          <name>
            <surname>Hassan</surname>
            <given-names>Marwa KH.</given-names>
          </name>
          <aff>Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Education, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt</aff>
        </contrib>
        <contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes">
          <name>
            <surname>Aslam</surname>
            <given-names>Muhammad</given-names>
          </name>
          <aff>Department of Statistics, Faculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, 21589, Saudi Arabia</aff>
        </contrib>
      </contrib-group>
      <volume>28</volume>
      <issue>1</issue>
      <fpage>151</fpage>
      <lpage>175</lpage>
      <pub-date date-type="pub">
        <day>15</day>
        <month>01</month>
        <year>2025</year>
      </pub-date>
      <abstract>
        <p>The Rayleigh distribution is among the numerous distributions employed as a model for lifetime events, finding appli-cations in survival analysis, reliability, and communications engineering. This study focuses on investigating the stress-strength reliability of a series system with redundancy at both component and system levels, utilizing the Rayleigh dis-tribution with varying parameters. Estimators for model parameters are obtained through the Maximum Likelihood method and Bayesian procedures. A Monte Carlo simulation study is conducted to compare the different estimates. Additionally, a real-world application is presented to demonstrate the validity of our proposed model.</p>
      </abstract>
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        <kwd>Series system</kwd>
        <kwd>Cold standby redundancy system</kwd>
        <kwd>Rayleigh distribution</kwd>
        <kwd>Bayes estimator</kwd>
        <kwd>Maximum likelihood estimator</kwd>
        <kwd>Simulation study</kwd>
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