TY - CHAP EP - 312 T2 - Synergies of Soft Computing and Statistics for Intelligent Data Analysis ID - eprints1368 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-33042-1_33 KW - Association measures; copulas; positive dependence; residual lifetimes Y1 - 2013/// TI - Evolution of the Dependence of Residual Lifetimes AV - public N2 - We investigate the dependence properties of a vector of residual lifetimes by means of the copula associated with the conditional distribution function. In particular, the evolution of positive dependence properties (like quadrant dependence and total positivity) are analyzed and expressions for the evolution of measures of association are given. T3 - Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing SP - 305 PB - Springer SN - 978-3-642-33041-4 A1 - Durante, Fabrizio A1 - Foschi, Rachele ER -