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Title

ON CONDITIONS OF CONVERGENCE OF THE DISTRIBUTIONS OF EXTREMAL ORDER STATISTICS TO THE WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION

Journal

Informatics and Applications
2014, Volume 8, Issue 3, pp 3-11

Cover Date

2014-03-31

DOI

10.14357/19922264140301

Print ISSN

1992-2264

Publisher

Institute of Informatics Problems, Russian Academy of Sciences

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Key words

Weibull distribution; exponential distribution; Rayleigh distribution; strictly stable distribution; sample with random size

Authors

V.Yu.Korolev, and I.A.Sokolov

Author Affiliations

   Department of Mathematical Statistics, Faculty of Computational Mathematics and Cybernetics, M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, 1-52 Leninskiye Gory, Moscow 119991, GSP-1, Russian Federation
   Institute of Informatics Problems, Russian Academy of Sciences, 44-2 Vavilov Str., Moscow 119333, Russian Federation