Computational Issues in Fitting Statistical Distributions to Data

DOI10.1080/01966324.2007.10737704zbMath1154.62315OpenAlexW2060636921WikidataQ58267433 ScholiaQ58267433MaRDI QIDQ3602302

Edward J. Dudewicz, Z. A. Karian

Publication date: 12 February 2009

Published in: American Journal of Mathematical and Management Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/01966324.2007.10737704

zbMATH Keywords

tablesWeibull distributionmethod of momentsJohnson systemfitting distributionsgeneralized lambda distributions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical distribution theory (62E99)

Uses Software

• Maple

Cites Work

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