Generalized exponential-power series distributions

Computational Statistics and Data Analysis

Volumn 56, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 4047-4066

  Mahmoudi, Eisa ^a   Jafari, Ali Akbar ^a  

^a YAZD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

EM algorithm; Generalized exponential distribution; Maximum likelihood estimation; Power series distributions

Indexed keywords

CLASS OF DISTRIBUTIONS; EM ALGORITHMS; GENERALIZED EXPONENTIAL DISTRIBUTION; HAZARD FUNCTION; LIFE-TIME DISTRIBUTION; LIFETIME MODELS; LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; POWER SERIES; REAL DATA SETS;

ALGORITHMS; INFERENCE ENGINES; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION;

POISSON DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84864131489     PISSN: 01679473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csda.2012.04.009     Document Type: Article

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