The compound class of extended Weibull power series distributions

Computational Statistics and Data Analysis

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 352-367

  Silva, Rodrigo B ^a   Bourguignon, Marcelo ^a   Dias, Cícero R B ^a   Cordeiro, Gauss M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Extended Weibull distribution; Extended Weibull power series distribution; Order statistic; Power series distribution

Indexed keywords

GENERAL METHOD; GENERATING FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL PROPERTIES; METHOD OF MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; MIXING DISTRIBUTIONS; MODEL PARAMETERS; ORDER STATISTICS; POWER SERIES; REAL DATA SETS; SUBMODELS; WEIBULL;

FUNCTIONS;

WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84869080393     PISSN: 01679473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csda.2012.09.009     Document Type: Article

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