The generalized secant hyperbolic distribution and its properties

Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 219-238

  Vaughan, David C ^a  

^a WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Model selection; Modified maximum likelihood; Non normality; Parameter estimation

Indexed keywords

EID: 31244435277     PISSN: 03610926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/STA-120002647     Document Type: Article

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