Marshall-Olkin extended lomax distribution and its application to censored data

Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1855-1866

  Ghitany, M E ^a   Al Awadhi, F A ^a   Alkhalfan, L A ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Compound distribution; Extreme order statistics; Geometric extreme stability; Hazard rate; Kaplan Meier estimator; Likelihood ratio test; Limiting distribution; Lomax distribution; Maximum likelihood; P P plot

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; FUNCTION EVALUATION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; PARAMETER EXTRACTION;

COMPOUND DISTRIBUTION; EXTREME ORDER STATISTICS; GEOMETRIC EXTREME STABILITY; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATOR; LIKELIHOOD RATIO TEST; LIMITING DISTRIBUTION; LOMAX DISTRIBUTION;

PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

EID: 34547255535     PISSN: 03610926     EISSN: 1532415X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03610920601126571     Document Type: Article

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