Asymptotic baseline of the hazard rate function of mixtures

Journal of Applied Probability

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 892-901

  Li, Yulin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymptotic behavior; Hazard rate function; Mixture

Indexed keywords

EID: 27944500692     PISSN: 00219002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1239/jap/1127322038     Document Type: Article

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