February 5, 2026
The maskedcauses R package for MLE in series systems with masked component failures, built on composable likelihood contributions and validated through simulation.
June 15, 2024
Maximum likelihood estimation of component reliability from masked failure data in series systems, with BCa bootstrap confidence intervals validated through extensive simulation studies.
September 10, 2021
Bootstrap resampling trades mathematical complexity for computational burden. When you can't derive the variance analytically, you resample. For my thesis work on masked failure data, that trade is essential.
November 2, 2016
My first IEEE publication. Using bootstrap methods to estimate how many queries an adversary needs to break encrypted search.