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Theoretical aspects and simulation with the application of a new two parameter distribution
Ahlem Ghouar1,2, Sule Omeiza Bashiru3, Halim Zeghdoudi2
1Higher School of Management Sciences, Annaba, Algeria.
Researchers introduced a new two-parameter distribution (NTPD) for complex data. This novel statistical model shows superior performance in environmental, biomedical, and reliability engineering applications.
Area of Science:
- Statistics
- Probability Theory
- Mathematical Modeling
Background:
- Traditional statistical distributions often struggle to model complex real-world data.
- There is a continuous need for flexible and accurate probability distributions in various scientific fields.
Purpose of the Study:
- To introduce a new two-parameter distribution (NTPD) with unique characteristics.
- To derive key statistical properties of the NTPD.
- To evaluate the performance of parameter estimation methods for the NTPD.
Main Methods:
- Derivation of statistical properties: mode, reliability, hazard function, moments, moment generating function, Rényi entropy, fuzzy reliability, stochastic ordering, and quantile function.
- Parameter estimation using sixteen classical methods.
- Performance assessment via a comprehensive simulation study.
- Application to real-world datasets exhibiting high skewness and peakedness.
Main Results:
- Explicit derivation of numerous statistical properties for the NTPD.
- Comparative analysis of sixteen parameter estimation techniques.
- Demonstration of superior model fit for the NTPD across environmental, biomedical, and reliability datasets.
- NTPD outperformed established distributions like Lindley and exponentiated inverse Rayleigh.
Conclusions:
- The NTPD is a flexible and effective tool for modeling complex data.
- The study provides a robust framework for parameter estimation and performance evaluation.
- The NTPD offers a valuable alternative to existing distributions in applied statistics.
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