DATA

Small samples
MODEL FREE SAMPLING
Imprecise data

SELECTION OF PROBABILISTIC
MODEL

DISTRIBUTION TYPE AND

DISTRIBUTION PARAMETER

SPECIFY UPPER AND LOWER

BOUNDS

CORRELATIONS AND DEPENDENCIES BETWEEN RANDOM VARIABLES

COPULA JOINT CUMMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION

FUNCTION; COPULA GIVES THE
DEPENDENCIES BETWEEN THE RANDOM
VARIABLES
COMPUTATION OF CONFIDENCE INTERVAL FOR COPULA PARAMETER

INTERVAL MONTE CARLO SIMULATION TO PROPAGATE THE DEPENDENT P BOXES

FOR RELIABILITY ANALYSIS