A New Generalization of the Lomax Distribution with Increasing, Decreasing, and Constant Failure Rate

Developing new compound distributions which are more flexible than the existing distributions have become the new trend in distribution theory. In this present study, the Lomax distribution was extended using the Gompertz family of distribution, its resulting densities and statistical properties wer...

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Main Authors: Pelumi E. Oguntunde, Mundher A. Khaleel, Mohammed T. Ahmed, Adebowale O. Adejumo, Oluwole A. Odetunmibi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Modelling and Simulation in Engineering
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/6043169