Selecting the best statistical distribution - A comment and a suggestion on multi-criterion evaluation

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 625-628

  Ramanathan, Ramakrishnan ^a  

^a SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

Author keywords

Data envelopment analysis; Fitting statistical distributions; Multi criterion evaluation

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; EVALUATION; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING;

DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS; FITTING STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION; MULTI-CRITERION EVALUATION;

STATISTICAL METHODS;

EID: 28044468428     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cie.2005.04.003     Document Type: Article

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