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On interval estimation of the coefficient of variation for the three-parameter Weibull, lognormal and gamma distribution: A simulation-based approach

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  • Leung, Ping-Kei
  • Huang, Wei-Kwang
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  • Pang, Wan-Kai & Leung, Ping-Kei & Huang, Wei-Kwang & Liu, Wei, 2005. "On interval estimation of the coefficient of variation for the three-parameter Weibull, lognormal and gamma distribution: A simulation-based approach," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 164(2), pages 367-377, July.
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