A new estimator of Kullback–Leibler information and its application in goodness of fit tests

DOI10.1080/00949655.2019.1602870OpenAlexW2937021844MaRDI QIDQ5107434

Hadi Alizadeh Noughabi

Publication date: 27 April 2020

Published in: Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/00949655.2019.1602870

zbMATH Keywords

Kullback-Leibler informationinformation theoryWeibullgoodness of fit testsexponentialLaplacenormal

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistics (62-XX)

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