Correction to “stochastic comparisons of parallel systems when components have proportional hazard rates”

Authors:
Subhash Kochar;Maochao Xu
Affiliations:
Department of mathematics and statisticsportland state university, portland, or 97201 e-mail: kochar@pdx.edu;Department of mathematics and statisticsportland state university, portland, or 97201 e-mail: kochar@pdx.edu
Venue:
Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences
Year:
2008

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Abstract

In our article [3] we have found a gap in the middle of the proof of Theorem 3.2. Therefore, we do not know whether Theorem 3.2 is true for the reverse hazard rate order. However, we could prove the following weaker result for the stochastic order.