The arctangent survival distribution

Journal of Quality Technology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 205-210

  Glen, Andrew G ^a,b,c   Leemis, Lawrence M ^a,b  

^a William and Mary   (United States)

^b Department of Mathematics ^*  (United States)

^c UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY   (United States)

Author keywords

Censored Data; Lifetime Data; Maximum Likelihood

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; FUNCTIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL METHODS;

ARCTANGENT SURVIVAL DISTRIBUTION; UPSIDE DOWN BATHTUB (UBT) HAZARD FUNCTION;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EID: 0031121876     PISSN: 00224065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224065.1997.11979751     Document Type: Article

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