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The Weibull lifetime model with randomised failure-free time

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  • Sulewski Piotr

    (Institute of Exact and Technical Sciences, Pomeranian University, Poland .)

  • Szymkowiak Magdalena

    (Institute of Automatic Control and Robotics, Poznan University of Technology, Poland .)

Abstract

The paper shows that treating failure-free time in the three-parameter Weibull distribution not a constant, but as a random variable makes the resulting distribution much more flexible at the expense of only one additional parameter.

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  • Sulewski Piotr & Szymkowiak Magdalena, 2022. "The Weibull lifetime model with randomised failure-free time," Statistics in Transition New Series, Polish Statistical Association, vol. 23(4), pages 59-76, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:vrs:stintr:v:23:y:2022:i:4:p:59-76:n:2
    DOI: 10.2478/stattrans-2022-0042
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