Some results on ordering of survival functions through uncertainty

DOI10.1016/0167-7152(95)00170-0zbMath1007.62527OpenAlexW2056783660MaRDI QIDQ1126098

Nader Ebrahimi, Syed N. U. A. Kirmani

Publication date: 27 March 2003

Published in: Statistics \& Probability Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0167-7152(95)00170-0

zbMATH Keywords

entropylife distributionsstochastic orderingshazard functionsShannon's measure of informationmean residual life time function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Inequalities; stochastic orderings (60E15) Characterization and structure theory of statistical distributions (62E10) Measures of information, entropy (94A17) Statistical aspects of information-theoretic topics (62B10) Reliability and life testing (62N05)

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