The maximum entropy method for lifetime distributions

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Authors Nader Ebrahimi

Publication date 11 September 2001

Published in Sankhyā. Series A. Methods and Techniques (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

hazard rate functioninformation constraintsmaximum entropy methodmean residual lifetime function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical aspects of information-theoretic topics (62B10) Estimation in survival analysis and censored data (62N02) Reliability and life testing (62N05)

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