Empirical Bayes estimation of P(Y < X) and characterizations of Burr-type X model

Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 297-308

  Ahmad, K E ^a   Fakhry, M E ^a   Jaheen, Z F ^a  

^a Assiut University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Burr type X; Characterization; Conditional moments; Conditional variance; Empirical Bayes estimation; Recurrence relation; Stress strength model

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031573319     PISSN: 03783758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0378-3758(97)00038-4     Document Type: Article

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