Estimating the four parameters of the Burr III distribution using a hybrid method of variable neighborhood search and iterated local search algorithms

DOI10.1016/j.amc.2012.03.003zbMath1245.65012MaRDI QIDQ440940

Nima Zoraghi, Seyed Taghi Akhavan Niaki, Mehrzad Abdi, Babak Abbasi

Publication date: 19 August 2012

Published in: Applied Mathematics and Computation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amc.2012.03.003

zbMATH Keywords

maximum likelihood estimation; variable neighborhood search; iterated local search; Burr III distribution

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