Parametric Distributions for Survival and Reliability Analyses, a Review and Historical Sketch

During its 330 years of history, parametric distributions have been useful for survival and reliability analyses. In this paper, we comprehensively review the historical backgrounds and statistical properties of a number of parametric distributions used in survival and reliability analyses. We provi...

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Main Authors: Nanami Taketomi, Kazuki Yamamoto, Christophe Chesneau, Takeshi Emura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Mathematics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7390/10/20/3907