The skewed double inverted weibull distribution

Applied Mathematics and Information Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 269-274

  Flaih, A ^a   Elsalloukh, H ^a   Mendi, E ^a   Milanova, M ^a  

^a University of Arkansas ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Information matrix; Kurtosis; Maximum likelihood; Skewed double inverted weibull distribution; Skewness

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864983320     PISSN: 19350090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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