Keyword: statistics: distributions

Found 548 papers in total
Experimental evaluation of a procedure for estimating nonhomogeneous Poisson processes having cyclic behavior
Experimental evaluation of a procedure for estimating nonhomogeneous Poisson processes having cyclic behavior
1994,
This paper summarizes an experimental evaluation of a procedure for estimating a...
A proposal on improved procedures for estimating task-time distributions in PERT
A proposal on improved procedures for estimating task-time distributions in PERT
1995,
The objective of using the well-known PERT task-time estimation formulas has two...
Bayesian group replacement policies
Bayesian group replacement policies
1995,
Much research has been performed in finding optimal group replacement policies for...
Parametric multiplicative intensities models fitted to bus motor failure data
Parametric multiplicative intensities models fitted to bus motor failure data
1997,
Classes of two- and three-parameter multiplicative intensities models are presented....
Generalized stable models for financial asset returns
Generalized stable models for financial asset returns
1996,
A new model utilizing generalized stable distributions for financial asset returns is...
General Hit-and-Run Monte Carlo sampling for evaluating multidimensional integrals
General Hit-and-Run Monte Carlo sampling for evaluating multidimensional integrals
1996,
We elaborate on the Hit-and-Run sampler, a Monte Carlo approach that estimates the...
The theory of geometric stable distributions and its use in modeling financial data
The theory of geometric stable distributions and its use in modeling financial data
1994,
It is commonly accepted that stable distributions do provide useful models for asset...
Laplace transforms and the renewal equation
Laplace transforms and the renewal equation
1997,
Vinogradov used the Laplace transform to characterize the IFR class of life...
Generalized methods for the optimal 1/N backup procedure of data
Generalized methods for the optimal 1/N backup procedure of data
1997,
This paper discusses generalized methods on the optimal 1/ N backup procedure of data...
The distributional Little’s Law and its applications
The distributional Little’s Law and its applications
1995,
This paper discusses the distributional Little’s law and examines its...
An urn model with applications to database performance evaluation
An urn model with applications to database performance evaluation
1997,
The authors consider two problems in distributed databases that have identical...
Robustness of the normal approximation of lead-time demand in a distribution setting
Robustness of the normal approximation of lead-time demand in a distribution setting
1997,
Previous studies criticize the general use of the normal approximation of lead-time...
Random walks, totally unimodular matrices, and a randomised dual simplex algorithm
Random walks, totally unimodular matrices, and a randomised dual simplex algorithm
1994,
The authors discuss the application of random walks to generating a random basis of a...
Urban dynamics-The first fifty years
Urban dynamics-The first fifty years
1995,
Twenty-five years have passed since the publication of Jay W. Forrester’s Urban...
Time to deplete a resource with Gamma usage
Time to deplete a resource with Gamma usage
1995,
Many situations arise where a given resource is depleted according to a usage variable...
Simple normal approximation to the completion time distribution for a PERT network
Simple normal approximation to the completion time distribution for a PERT network
1995,
Approximations are used to obtain estimates for the mean and variance of the...
Parameter estimation in extreme-value distributions using the continuation method
Parameter estimation in extreme-value distributions using the continuation method
1994,
An efficient and stable maximum likelihood parameter estimation scheme for the three...
An investigation of the effectiveness of statistical distributions for additive fixed data perturbation
An investigation of the effectiveness of statistical distributions for additive fixed data perturbation
1995,
Statistical databases provide security of confidential data by preventing access to...
Reliability of Random Number Tables
Reliability of Random Number Tables
1994,
The reliability of the tables containing Random Numbers (ℝ RAN or RN) is checked....
Evaluating probabilities: Asymmetric scoring rules
Evaluating probabilities: Asymmetric scoring rules
1994,
Proper scoring rules are overall evaluation measures that reward accurate...
Discrete hazard rate functions
Discrete hazard rate functions
1995,
Discrete hazard rate functions are a useful tool for modeling joint distributions of...
Statistical methods for multivariate extremes: An application to structural design
Statistical methods for multivariate extremes: An application to structural design
1994,
For many structural design problems univariate extreme value theory is applied to...
On the quasi-stationary distribution of the residual lifetime
On the quasi-stationary distribution of the residual lifetime
1993,
This article establishes the sufficiency conditions for the existence of the...
The survival probability function of a target moving along a straight line in a random field of obscuring elements
The survival probability function of a target moving along a straight line in a random field of obscuring elements
1994,
A target is moving along a straight-line path. Random portions of the path might be...
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