Distributions with maximum entropy subject to constraints on their \(L\)-moments or expected order statistics

DOI10.1016/j.jspi.2006.10.010zbMath1331.62218MaRDI QIDQ2643280

Jonathan R. M. Hosking

Publication date: 23 August 2007

Published in: Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jspi.2006.10.010

zbMATH Keywords

logistic distribution; density estimation; nonparametric fitting; density-quantile function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62G07: Density estimation

62G30: Order statistics; empirical distribution functions

Related Items

Bias-reduced estimates for skewness, kurtosis, \(L\)-skewness and \(L\)-kurtosis, Distributions with maximum entropy subject to constraints on their \(L\)-moments or expected order statistics, Nonparametric Confidence Regions for L-Moments

Uses Software

• KernSmooth
• LMOMENTS

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