Generalized Erlang and mortality levelling off distributions

DOI10.1016/j.mcm.2010.01.011zbMath1198.60013OpenAlexW2022401286MaRDI QIDQ604145

Sumit K. Garg

Publication date: 8 November 2010

Published in: Mathematical and Computer Modelling (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mcm.2010.01.011

zbMATH Keywords

logistic modelErlangunimodalBurr distributionmortality ratehazard rate functionbathtub shapedecreasingdeceleration\(S\) shapeGompertzincreasinglevelling-oflog-logisticsmortality deceleration index

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Probability distributions: general theory (60E05)

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