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Goodness-of-fit tests for the Compound Rayleigh distribution with application to real data

Majdah M Badr1

  • 1Statistics Department, Faculty of Science for Girls, University of Jeddah, P. O. Box 70973, Jeddah, 21577, Saudi Arabia.

Heliyon
|September 14, 2019
PubMed

Keywords:
Applied mathematicsCensored sampleCompound Rayleigh distributionComputational mathematicsGoodness of fit testMonte Carlo simulationPower functionStatistics

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