Simple methods for choosing between Weibull and lognormal distributions
Result description
A new simple method for discriminating between the Weibull and lognormal distributions is suggested which is based on the "logarithmic skewness". The efficiency of the new method is compared with that of some other simple methods.
Keywords
Weibull distributionlognormal distributionlogarithmic skewnessmethods for discriminating
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angličtina
Original language name
Simple methods for choosing between Weibull and lognormal distributions
Original language description
A new simple method for discriminating between the Weibull and lognormal distributions is suggested which is based on the "logarithmic skewness". The efficiency of the new method is compared with that of some other simple methods.
Czech name
Jednoduché metody pro výběr mezi Weibullovým a logaritmicko-normálním rozdělením
Czech description
V článku je navržena jednoduchá metoda rozlišování mezi Weibullovým a logaritmicko-normálním rozdělením pravděpodobnosti založená na šikmosti logaritmovaných dat. Účinnost této metody je porovnávána s účinností jiných metod.
Classification
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D - Article in proceedings
CEP classification
BA - General mathematics
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Continuities
Z - Vyzkumny zamer (s odkazem do CEZ)
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Publication year
2004
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
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Article name in the collection
Aplimat 2004
ISBN
80-227-1995-1
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Number of pages
4
Pages from-to
853-856
Publisher name
Slovak University of Technology
Place of publication
Bratislava
Event location
Bratislava
Event date
Feb 4, 2004
Type of event by nationality
EUR - Evropská akce
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Basic information
Result type
D - Article in proceedings
CEP
BA - General mathematics
Year of implementation
2004