Computational Issues in Fitting Statistical Distributions to Data

DOI10.1080/01966324.2007.10737704MaRDI QIDQ3602302zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Zaven A. Karian, Edward J. Dudewicz

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

fitting distributionsgeneralized lambda distributionsJohnson systemmethod of momentstablesWeibull distribution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical distribution theory (62E99)

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• Identifying the computational problem in applied statistics
• Applications of Johnson PDF Fitting

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Uses Software

• Maple

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