Operations Research and Decisions (Jan 2022)

On the Characterisation of X-Lindley Distribution by Truncated Moments : Properties and Application

  • Farouk Metiri,
  • Halim Zeghdoudi,
  • Abdelali Ezzebsa

Journal volume & issue
Vol. vol. 32, no. no. 1
pp. 97 – 109

Abstract

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This paper presents the characterisation of X-Lindley distribution using the relation between truncated moment and failure rate/reverse failure rate function. An application of this distribution to real data of survival times (in days) of 92 Algerian individuals infected with coronavirus is given. (original abstract)