A note on the Fisher information matrix of the Birnbaum—Saunders distribution
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作者:
Artur J. Lemonte
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机构:Universidade Federal de Pernambuco,Departamento de Estatística
Artur J. Lemonte
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[1] Universidade Federal de Pernambuco,Departamento de Estatística
来源:
Journal of Statistical Theory and Applications
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2016年
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15卷
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2期
关键词:
Birnbaum—Saunders distribution;
Fatigue life distribution;
Fisher information matrix;
Lifetime data;
Fatigue life problems;
60E05;
D O I:
10.2991/jsta.2016.15.2.9
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摘要:
We show that the Fisher information matrix of the Birnbaum—Saunders distribution can present numerical problems for some values of the shape parameter. To overcome this problem, we provide a simple analytical approximation which works very well.