[PDF][PDF] Estimation of the Weibull parameters by Kullback-Leibler divergence of Survival functions

G Yari, A Mirhabibi, A Saghafi - Appl. Math. Inf. Sci, 2013 - naturalspublishing.com
… In order to use the KLS to estimate the parameters of a Weibull distribution, we just have
to put the Weibull survival function given in (2) instead of F in (4). After simplifying we get …

Discriminating between Weibull and log-normal distributions based on Kullback-Leibler divergence

AA Bromıdeh - Istanbul University Econometrics and Statistics e …, 2012 - dergipark.org.tr
… The Kullback-Leibler information is a measure of uncertainty between two densities. … of
Kullback-Leibler Divergence (KLD) in discriminating either the Weibull or Log-Normal distribution. …

Testing exponentiality based on Kullback-Leibler information

N Ebrahimi, M Habibullah… - Journal of the Royal …, 1992 - academic.oup.com
… tests for Weibull, … Kullback-Leibler information which uses H mn • We use Vasicek's estimator
H mn to estimate I(F:Fo)' First we consider the case of unspecified exponential parameter

A new estimator of KullbackLeibler information and its application in goodness of fit tests

H Alizadeh Noughabi - Journal of Statistical Computation and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
… an estimate of KullbackLeibler information. The proposed test is consistent and the limiting
distribution of the … Monte Carlo power estimates of the tests against the Weibull distribution. …

Goodness-of-fit test based on Kullback-Leibler information for progressively type-II censored data

AH Rad, F Yousefzadeh… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… -Leibler information for Pareto, log-normal, and Weibull distributions by using maximum
likelihood estimates and approximate maximum likelihood estimates of the model parameters. Fi…

[PDF][PDF] On a Functional Defined by Means of Kullback-Leibler Measure and its tatistical Applications

A Shamilov, YM Kantar, I Usta - WSEAS Transactions on Mathematics, 2006 - Citeseer
… used to determine distribution of wind speed. The Weibull distribution, whose parameters are
… We fit the Weibull and distribution and the distributions obtained GKOP to wind speed data. …

On cumulative residual KullbackLeibler information

S Park, M Rao, DW Shin - Statistics & Probability Letters, 2012 - Elsevier
… 1 ( G : F ) for the Weibull distribution and the standard exponential distribution by varying
the shape parameter of the Weibull distribution, and summarize the numerical results in Fig. 1. …

KullbackLeibler information of a censored variable and its applications

S Park, M Shin - Statistics, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
parameter values, where g is the Weibull distribution (scale parameter 1) and f is the standard
exponential distribution… If f(x) contains an unknown parameter, which is the usual case in …

Testing exponentiality based on the Kullback-Leibler information with the type II censored data

S Park - IEEE Transactions on reliability, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… terms of an incomplete integral of the hazard function, and provide a simple estimate of the
joint … Because the proposed test statistic is related to the hazard function, we consider the …

Goodness of fit using a new estimate of Kullback-Leibler information based on type II censored data

HA Noughabi, N Balakrishnan - IEEE Transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, a general goodness of fit test is developed by using a new estimate of Kullback-Leibler
(KL) information based on Type-II censored data. The proposed test is consistent, …