Application of mixture models to approximation of age-at-death distribution (Q1381151)
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1129221
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1129221 |
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Application of mixture models to approximation of age-at-death distribution (English)
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22 April 1999
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Mixture models were applied to approximate a distribution of a lifetime. As the optimizing criterion, the minimizing of the chi-square statistic was adopted. This method was verified for three mixtures consisting of three distributions for American and Polish populations.
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mixture models
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life insurance
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lifetime
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