Some properties of the failure rate function for mixtures of Erlang distributions

DOI10.1080/03610926.2020.1849720MaRDI QIDQ5095980zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors George Tzavelas, Christina Koutropoulou, Konstadinos Politis

Publication date 12 August 2022

Published in Communications in Statistics: Theory and Methods (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/03610926.2020.1849720

zbMATH Keywords

Descartes' rule of signsErlang distributionfailure ratemixture distributionsstochastic order

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistics (62-XX)

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