A novel inverted generalized gamma(IGG)distribution,proposed for data modelling with an upside-down bathtub hazard rate,is considered.In many real-world practical situations,when a researcher wants to conduct a compar...A novel inverted generalized gamma(IGG)distribution,proposed for data modelling with an upside-down bathtub hazard rate,is considered.In many real-world practical situations,when a researcher wants to conduct a comparative study of the life testing of items based on cost and duration of testing,censoring strategies are frequently used.From this point of view,in the presence of censored data compiled from the most well-known progressively Type-Ⅱ censoring technique,this study examines different parameters of the IGG distribution.From a classical point of view,the likelihood and product of spacing estimation methods are considered.Observed Fisher information and the deltamethod are used to obtain the approximate confidence intervals for any unknown parametric function of the suggestedmodel.In the Bayesian paradigm,the same traditional inferential approaches are used to estimate all unknown subjects.Markov-Chain with Monte-Carlo steps are considered to approximate all Bayes’findings.Extensive numerical comparisons are presented to examine the performance of the proposed methodologies using various criteria of accuracy.Further,using several optimality criteria,the optimumprogressive censoring design is suggested.To highlight how the proposed estimators can be used in practice and to verify the flexibility of the proposed model,we analyze the failure times of twenty mechanical components of a diesel engine.展开更多
Based on lower record values,we first derive the exact explicit expressions as well as recurrence relations for the single and product moments of record values and then use these results to compute the means,variances...Based on lower record values,we first derive the exact explicit expressions as well as recurrence relations for the single and product moments of record values and then use these results to compute the means,variances and coefficient of skewness and kurtosis of exponentiated moment exponential distribution(EMED),a new extension of moment exponential distribution,recently introduced by Hasnain(Exponentiated moment exponential distribution.Ph.D.Thesis,2013).Next we obtain the maximum likelihood estimators of the unknown parameters and the approximate confidence intervals of the EMED.Finally,we consider Bayes estimation under the symmetric and asymmetric loss functions using gamma priors for both shape and scale parameters.We have also derived the Bayes interval of this distribution and discussed both frequentist and the Bayesian prediction intervals of the future record values based on the observed record values.Monte Carlo simulations are performed to compare the performances of the proposed methods,and a data set has been analyzed for illustrative purposes.展开更多
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文摘A novel inverted generalized gamma(IGG)distribution,proposed for data modelling with an upside-down bathtub hazard rate,is considered.In many real-world practical situations,when a researcher wants to conduct a comparative study of the life testing of items based on cost and duration of testing,censoring strategies are frequently used.From this point of view,in the presence of censored data compiled from the most well-known progressively Type-Ⅱ censoring technique,this study examines different parameters of the IGG distribution.From a classical point of view,the likelihood and product of spacing estimation methods are considered.Observed Fisher information and the deltamethod are used to obtain the approximate confidence intervals for any unknown parametric function of the suggestedmodel.In the Bayesian paradigm,the same traditional inferential approaches are used to estimate all unknown subjects.Markov-Chain with Monte-Carlo steps are considered to approximate all Bayes’findings.Extensive numerical comparisons are presented to examine the performance of the proposed methodologies using various criteria of accuracy.Further,using several optimality criteria,the optimumprogressive censoring design is suggested.To highlight how the proposed estimators can be used in practice and to verify the flexibility of the proposed model,we analyze the failure times of twenty mechanical components of a diesel engine.
文摘Based on lower record values,we first derive the exact explicit expressions as well as recurrence relations for the single and product moments of record values and then use these results to compute the means,variances and coefficient of skewness and kurtosis of exponentiated moment exponential distribution(EMED),a new extension of moment exponential distribution,recently introduced by Hasnain(Exponentiated moment exponential distribution.Ph.D.Thesis,2013).Next we obtain the maximum likelihood estimators of the unknown parameters and the approximate confidence intervals of the EMED.Finally,we consider Bayes estimation under the symmetric and asymmetric loss functions using gamma priors for both shape and scale parameters.We have also derived the Bayes interval of this distribution and discussed both frequentist and the Bayesian prediction intervals of the future record values based on the observed record values.Monte Carlo simulations are performed to compare the performances of the proposed methods,and a data set has been analyzed for illustrative purposes.
