Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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1154329 | Statistics & Probability Letters | 2015 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
The order statistics of an independent sample of mixed Erlang random variables are shown to also be of mixed Erlang form. The mixing weights involve easily evaluated sums of multinomial type terms. A life contingency application is also considered.
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Authors
David Landriault, Khouzeima Moutanabbir, Gordon E. Willmot,