Estimation of parameters of life from progressively censored data using Burr-XII model

IEEE Transactions on Reliability

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 34-42

  Soliman, Ahmed A ^a  

^a Dept of Mathematics Girls College ^*  (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RELIABILITY THEORY;

ASYMMETRIC LOSS FUNCTION; BAYES ESTIMATES; PROGRESSIVELY CENSORED SAMPLES; SYMMETRIC LOSS FUNCTION;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EID: 15544370511     PISSN: 00189529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TR.2004.842528     Document Type: Article

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