Some characterizations based on entropy of order statistics and record values

Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 47-57

  Baratpour, S ^a   Ahmadi, J ^a   Arghami, N R ^a  

^a FERDOWSI UNIVERSITY OF MASHHAD   (Iran)

Author keywords

Hazard rate function; Laguerre polynomial; Minimal repair; Minkowski inequality; Orthonormal system; Reversed hazard rate function; Series (parallel) system

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; FUNCTIONS; OPTIMIZATION; POLYNOMIALS; PROBLEM SOLVING; RELIABILITY THEORY;

HAZARD RATE FUNCTION; LAGUERRE POLYNOMIALS; ORTHONORMAL SYSTEM; PARALLEL SYSTEMS; SERIES SYSTEMS; STATISTICAL MODELING;

STATISTICAL METHODS;

EID: 33847304575     PISSN: 03610926     EISSN: 1532415X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03610920600966530     Document Type: Article

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