Selecting the best statistical distribution using multiple criteria

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 690-694

  Tofallis, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Multi criteria; Multiplicative value function; Ranking; Selection; Statistical distributions

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA ACQUISITION; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING;

MULTIPLICATIVE VALUE FUNCTION; RANKING; SELECTION; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTIONS;

STATISTICAL METHODS;

EID: 38849161517     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cie.2007.07.016     Document Type: Article

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