Bayesian estimation of the reliability function of the inverse gaussian distribution

S. K. Sinha

Statistics & Probability Letters, 1986, vol. 4, issue 6, 319-323

Abstract: Bayes estimates of the parameters and reliability functions are obtained for the inverse Gaussian distribution and compared with their classical counterparts. A numerical example based on some maintenance data is given.

Keywords: Bayes; estimate; Lindley's; approximation; posterior; expectation; reliability; function (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1986
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