A Lifetime Distribution Based on a Transformation of a Two-Sided Power Variate

We introduce a new generalization of Weibull distribution by making use of a transformation of the standard two- sided power distributed random variable. Weibull and the exponentiated Weibull distributions are submodels of this new distribution.We show that this newly defined distribution is in fact...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mustafa C. Korkmaz, Ali I. Genc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2015-08-01
Series:Journal of Statistical Theory and Applications (JSTA)
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Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/25840074.pdf