The LOG-EIG distribution: A new probability model for lifetime data

Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1913-1926

  Saw, Sutaip L C ^a   Balasooriya, Uditha ^a,b   Tan, Khye Chong ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

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EID: 0036865786     PISSN: 03610926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/STA-120015010     Document Type: Article

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