Some properties of a scaled Burr type X distribution

Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 271-280

  Surles, J G ^a   Padgett, W J ^b  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Burr distributions; Exponentiated Weibull; Maximum likelihood; Multivariate Burr type X

Indexed keywords

EID: 15344347026     PISSN: 03783758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jspi.2003.10.003     Document Type: Article

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