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  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,367 Views
32 Pages

16 January 2020

Information theory provides a mathematical foundation to measure uncertainty in belief. Belief is represented by a probability distribution that captures our understanding of an outcome’s plausibility. Information measures based on Shannon&rsqu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,775 Views
33 Pages

28 December 2020

In reality, estimations for the unknown parameters of truncated distribution with censored data have wide utilization. Truncated normal distribution is more suitable to fit lifetime data compared with normal distribution. This article makes statistic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,604 Views
28 Pages

3 June 2020

Estimating the accurate evaluation of product lifetime performance has always been a hot topic in manufacturing industry. This paper, based on the lifetime performance index, focuses on its evaluation when a lower specification limit is given. The pr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5,625 Views
16 Pages

17 October 2013

Bayesian testing of a point null hypothesis is considered. The null hypothesisis that an observation, x, is distributed according to the normal distribution with a mean ofzero and known variance q2. The alternative hypothesis is that x is distributed...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
954 Views
20 Pages

31 October 2025

This paper introduces the Lambert-Lindley distribution, a two-parameter extension of the Lindley model constructed through the Lambert-F generator. The new distribution retains the non-negative support of the Lindley distribution and provides additio...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Flexible Parametric Distributions for Modeling Skewness and Kurtosis)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,715 Views
19 Pages

A Bivariate Power Lindley Survival Distribution

  • Guillermo Martínez-Flórez,
  • Barry C. Arnold and
  • Héctor W. Gómez

24 October 2024

We introduce and investigate the properties of new families of univariate and bivariate distributions based on the survival function of the Lindley distribution. The univariate distribution, to reflect the nature of its construction, is called a powe...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Probability, Statistics & Symmetry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
175 Views
35 Pages

Mathematical Properties, Computational Estimation, and Applications of the Slash Q-Lindley Distribution

  • Hazar A. Khogeer,
  • Ibrahim Sadok,
  • Sule Omeiza Bashiru,
  • Jacob Funsho Omonile and ,
  • Hanan H. Sakr,
  • Mohamed Said Mohamed,
  • M. A. Meraou and
  • A. M. A. Gemeay
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

This paper introduces the Slash Q-Lindley (SQL) distribution, a new heavy-tailed model for positive data obtained as the ratio of a Q-Lindley variable to an independent power-distributed variable. The SQL inherits the flexibility of the baseline Q-Li...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,550 Views
21 Pages

This paper discusses statistical inference and optimal design of constant-stress accelerated life testing for the Chen distribution under progressive Type-II censoring. The scale parameter of the life distribution is assumed to be a logarithmic linea...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
842 Views
41 Pages

12 November 2025

In this paper, the half-logistic generalized power Lindley distribution, a new two-parameter lifetime model for positive and heavy-tailed data, is proposed and studied. Several mathematical properties are derived, including closed-form expressions fo...

(This article belongs to the Section B: Mathematics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,270 Views
20 Pages

A Flexible Dispersed Count Model Based on Bernoulli Poisson–Lindley Convolution and Its Regression Model

  • Hassan S. Bakouch,
  • Christophe Chesneau,
  • Radhakumari Maya,
  • Muhammed Rasheed Irshad and ,
  • Sreedeviamma Aswathy and
  • Najla Qarmalah
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

24 August 2023

Count data are encountered in real-life dealings. More understanding of such data and the extraction of important information about the data require some statistical analysis or modeling. One innovative technique to increase the modeling flexibility...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
662 Views
31 Pages

13 January 2026

This paper introduces a novel extension of the classical Lindley distribution, termed the X-Lindley model, obtained by a specific mixture of exponential and Lindley distributions, thereby substantially enriching the distributional flexibility. To enh...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Applications of Statistical and Mathematical Models)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,349 Views
16 Pages

In this paper, the applicability of the sine modified Lindley distribution, recently introduced in the statistical literature, is highlighted via the goodness-of-fit approach on biological data. In particular, it is shown to be beneficial in estimati...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computational Mathematics and Applied Statistics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,728 Views
23 Pages

20 May 2019

We introduce a new three-parameter lifetime distribution, the exponentiated Lindley geometric distribution, which exhibits increasing, decreasing, unimodal, and bathtub shaped hazard rates. We provide statistical properties of the new distribution, i...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Theory, Probability and Statistics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,192 Views
19 Pages

5 February 2021

With the rapid development of statistics, information entropy is proposed as an important indicator used to quantify information uncertainty. In this paper, maximum likelihood and Bayesian methods are used to obtain the estimators of the entropy for...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,998 Views
20 Pages

Analyzing County-Level COVID-19 Vaccination Rates in Texas: A New Lindley Regression Model

  • Nicollas S. S. da Costa,
  • Maria do Carmo S. de Lima and
  • Gauss M. Cordeiro

4 December 2023

This work aims to study the factors that explain the COVID-19 vaccination rate through a generalized odd log-logistic Lindley regression model with a shape systematic component. To accomplish this, a dataset of the vaccination rate of 254 counties in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Analysis of Modeling and Statistics for COVID-19)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
4,201 Views
21 Pages

10 December 2019

Entropy is an uncertainty measure of random variables which mathematically represents the prospective quantity of the information. In this paper, we mainly focus on the estimation for the parameters and entropy of an Inverse Weibull distribution unde...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,124 Views
22 Pages

29 May 2024

In this article, we consider the statistical analysis of the parameter estimation of the Marshall–Olkin extended generalized extreme value under liner normalization distribution (MO-GEVL) within the context of progressively type-II censored dat...

(This article belongs to the Section B: Mathematics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,490 Views
26 Pages

23 November 2021

The point and interval estimations for the unknown parameters of an exponentiated half-logistic distribution based on adaptive type II progressive censoring are obtained in this article. At the beginning, the maximum likelihood estimators are derived...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Theory, Probability and Statistics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,589 Views
26 Pages

General Entropy with Bayes Techniques under Lindley and MCMC for Estimating the New Weibull–Pareto Parameters: Theory and Application

  • Mohamed S. Eliwa,
  • Rashad M. EL-Sagheer,
  • Samah H. El-Essawy,
  • Bader Almohaimeed and ,
  • Fahad S. Alshammari and
  • Mahmoud El-Morshedy
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

12 November 2022

Censored data play a pivotal role in life testing experiments since they significantly reduce cost and testing time. Hence, this paper investigates the problem of statistical inference for a system of progressive first-failure censoring data for a ne...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetrical and Asymmetrical Distributions in Statistics and Probability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
597 Views
21 Pages

The Unit Extended Exponential Distribution: Properties, Inference and Applications

  • Katherine A. Gaete,
  • Yolanda M. Gómez,
  • Inmaculada Barranco-Chamorro,
  • Francisco A. Segovia and
  • Héctor W. Gómez

15 July 2026

In this paper, we introduce a new probability distribution defined on the unit interval (0,1), called the unit extended exponential (UEE) distribution. The proposed model is obtained through a transformation of a random variable following the extende...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Probability, Statistics and Estimations, 3rd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
2,911 Views
20 Pages

7 November 2021

Censoring mechanisms are widely used in various life tests, such as medicine, engineering, biology, etc., as they save (overall) test time and cost. In this context, we consider the problem of estimating the unknown xgamma parameter and some survival...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mathematical Modeling and Computational Methods in Science and Engineering III)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
8,248 Views
14 Pages

31 July 2021

The enigmatic ghost orchid, Dendrophylax lindenii (Lindley) Bentham ex Rolfe, is a showy leafless epiphyte restricted to low-lying forests in south Florida and western Cuba. Because of its appeal and reputation for being difficult to cultivate, D. li...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advance in Orchidaceae Research)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
685 Views
28 Pages

1 November 2025

Modern healthcare and engineering both rely on robust reliability models, where handling censored data effectively translates into longer-lasting devices, improved therapies, and safer environments for society. To address this, we develop a novel inf...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Methodology and Application in Computational Statistics and Data Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
616 Views
35 Pages

Researchers often develop ordinal hazard distributions, whether increasing or decreasing, into multi-parameter distributions to derive various forms of the hazard function. This process necessitates the formulation of a multi-parameter hazard functio...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computational Statistics: Analysis and Applications for Mathematics)