Parameter estimation of the generalized gamma distribution

Mathematics and Computers in Simulation

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 955-963

  Gomes, O ^a   Combes, C ^b   Dussauchoy, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MONNET   (France)

Author keywords

Chi squared goodness of fit test; Generalized gamma distribution; Parameter estimation; Shifted generalized gamma distribution

Indexed keywords

HEURISTIC ALGORITHMS; HEURISTIC METHODS; METAL ANALYSIS;

CHI-SQUARED GOODNESS-OF-FIT TEST; ESTIMATION METHODS; GENERALIZED GAMMA DISTRIBUTION; GENERALIZED GAMMA DISTRIBUTIONS; SHIFTED GENERALIZED GAMMA DISTRIBUTION;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EID: 57149097311     PISSN: 03784754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matcom.2008.02.006     Document Type: Article

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