Probabilistic applications of the schlomilch transformation

Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods

Volumn 37, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 2162-2176

  Baker, Rose ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Integration; Obesity data; Schlomilch; Survival distributions

Indexed keywords

IMAGE SEGMENTATION; KETONES; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; PROBABILITY; RANDOM NUMBER GENERATION;

(PL) PROPERTIES; BAYESIAN; DATA FITTINGS; DISTRIBUTIONAL SHAPE; GENERAL (CO); HAZARD FUNCTIONS; INTEGRAL EVALUATION; MODELING DATA; PRIOR DISTRIBUTIONS; RANDOM NUMBERS;

PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

EID: 46249084707     PISSN: 03610926     EISSN: 1532415X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03610920801892014     Document Type: Article

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