In this paper,we discuss some important aspects of the bivariate alternative zero inflated log-arithmic series distribution(BAZILSD)of which the marginals are the alternative zero-inflated logarithmic series ditributi...In this paper,we discuss some important aspects of the bivariate alternative zero inflated log-arithmic series distribution(BAZILSD)of which the marginals are the alternative zero-inflated logarithmic series ditributions of Kumar and Riyaz(2015.An alternative version of zero-inflated logarithmic series distribution and some of its applications.Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation,85(6),1117-1127).We study some important properties of the distribution by deriving expressions for its probability mass function,factorial moments,conditional probabil-ity generating functions,and recursion formulae for its probilities,raw moments and factorial moments.The parameters of the BAZILSD are estimated by the method of maximum likelihood and certain test procedures are also considered.Further certain real-life data applications are cited for ilustrating the usefulness of the model.A simulation study is conducted for assessing the performance of the maximum likelihood estimators of the parameters of the BAZILSD.展开更多
文摘In this paper,we discuss some important aspects of the bivariate alternative zero inflated log-arithmic series distribution(BAZILSD)of which the marginals are the alternative zero-inflated logarithmic series ditributions of Kumar and Riyaz(2015.An alternative version of zero-inflated logarithmic series distribution and some of its applications.Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation,85(6),1117-1127).We study some important properties of the distribution by deriving expressions for its probability mass function,factorial moments,conditional probabil-ity generating functions,and recursion formulae for its probilities,raw moments and factorial moments.The parameters of the BAZILSD are estimated by the method of maximum likelihood and certain test procedures are also considered.Further certain real-life data applications are cited for ilustrating the usefulness of the model.A simulation study is conducted for assessing the performance of the maximum likelihood estimators of the parameters of the BAZILSD.