Concerns About Maximum Likelihood Estimation for the Three-Parameter Weibull Distribution: Case Study of Statistical Software.

The writers examined 12 statistical packages for four real-world datasets including oil spill data from the Gulf of Mexico. The different methods utilized by the packages resulted in fairly major differences in the estimated parameters between the statistical packages. Some statistical packages did...

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Publicado en:	American Statistician Vol. 65; no. 1; pp. 44 - 55
Autores principales:	Harper, William V., Eschenbach, Ted G., James, Thomas R.
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	American Statistical Association February 2011
Materias:	Application software Weibull distribution Maximum likelihood statistics
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