Bayesian survival estimation of Pareto distribution of the second kind based on failure-censored data

Computational Statistics and Data Analysis

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 301-314

  Howlader, Hatem A ^a   Hossain, Anwar M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINNIPEG   (Canada)

^b NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayes estimator; Loss function; Prior posterior distribution; Survival function

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

SURVIVAL FUNCTION;

DATA REDUCTION;

MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 0037185729     PISSN: 01679473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-9473(01)00039-1     Document Type: Article

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