A data driven parameter estimation for the three-parameter weibull population from censored samples

Mathematical and Computational Applications

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 129-136

  Sultan, Ahmed M M ^a  

^a Egypt Air Hospital   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Cramer von mises statistic; Gaussian kernel; Hybrid methods; Non parametric density; Type II censoring; Weibull censored samples

Indexed keywords

GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

GAUSSIAN KERNEL; NON-PARAMETRIC DENSITY; WEIBULL CENSORED SAMPLES;

WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 39549104284     PISSN: 1300686X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/mca13020129     Document Type: Article

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