Computing Maximum-Likelihood Parameter Estimates of the Generalized Gamma Distribution by Numerical Root Isolation

DOI10.1109/TR.1987.5222478zbMath0637.62096OpenAlexW2000885377MaRDI QIDQ3777284

Dallas R. Wingo

Publication date: 1987

Published in: IEEE Transactions on Reliability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1109/tr.1987.5222478

zbMATH Keywords

maximum likelihood estimationgeneralized gamma distributionreliability estimationnumerical root isolation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Reliability and life testing (62N05) Probabilistic methods, stochastic differential equations (65C99)

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