ArticleOriginal scientific text

Title

Characterizations of the inverse Weibull distribution and generalized extreme value distributions by moments of kth record values

Authors 1, 1

Affiliations

  1. Department of Mathematics, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Pl. M. Curie-Skłodowskiej 1, 20-031 Lublin, Poland

Abstract

We give characterization conditions for the inverse Weibull distribution and generalized extreme value distributions by moments of kth record values.

Keywords

sample, record values, kth record values, order statistics, generalized extreme value distributions, inverse Weibull distribution

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Pages:
197-202
Main language of publication
English
Received
1999-04-14
Accepted
1999-07-26
Published
2000
Exact and natural sciences