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26 January 2026

Time-dependent reliability analysis (TRA) is essential for the life-cycle risk assessment of engineering systems. However, existing TRA methods often require extensive statistical data or computationally expensive surrogate models, which limit their...

(This article belongs to the Section Machine Design and Theory)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,408 Views
22 Pages

15 November 2019

Previously, we developed a high throughput non-parametric maximum entropy method (PLOS ONE, 13(5): e0196937, 2018) that employs a log-likelihood scoring function to characterize uncertainty in trial probability density estimates through a scaled quan...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Data Science: Measuring Uncertainties)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
427 Views
49 Pages

16 June 2026

The Gompertz distribution is a well-known lifetime model in survival and reliability analysis, but its hazard rate is restricted to monotone increasing behavior, which limits its applicability to more complex data structures. In this study, we invest...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,731 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)
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  • Open Access
579 Views
32 Pages

29 June 2026

We propose the three-parameter Yun–Linear Exponential (YLE) distribution, with a specific focus on its comprehensive characterizations based on truncated moments, hazard functions, and conditional expectations. In addition, a hazard-based chara...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Perspectives in Mathematical Statistics, 2nd Edition)
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  • Open Access
51 Citations
3,713 Views
30 Pages

A New Generator of Probability Models: The Exponentiated Sine-G Family for Lifetime Studies

  • Mustapha Muhammad,
  • Huda M. Alshanbari,
  • Ayed R. A. Alanzi,
  • Lixia Liu and ,
  • Waqas Sami,
  • Christophe Chesneau and
  • Farrukh Jamal
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

24 October 2021

In this article, we propose the exponentiated sine-generated family of distributions. Some important properties are demonstrated, such as the series representation of the probability density function, quantile function, moments, stress-strength relia...

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  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,883 Views
17 Pages

The Modified Beta Gompertz Distribution: Theory and Applications

  • Ibrahim Elbatal,
  • Farrukh Jamal,
  • Christophe Chesneau,
  • Mohammed Elgarhy and
  • Sharifah Alrajhi

20 December 2018

In this paper, we introduce a new continuous probability distribution with five parameters called the modified beta Gompertz distribution. It is derived from the modified beta generator proposed by Nadarajah, Teimouri and Shih (2014) and the Gompertz...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applied and Computational Statistics)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,140 Views
24 Pages

20 May 2024

In this paper, we introduce a new three-parameter inverse Rayleigh distribution that extends the inverse Rayleigh distribution, constructed based on the generalized transmuted family of distributions proposed by Alizadeh, Merovci, and Hamedani. We ex...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetric or Asymmetric Distributions and Its Applications)
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  • Open Access
357 Views
26 Pages

17 September 2026

Quantile functions provide a natural representation of probability distributions and offer direct advantages for random variate generation, simulation, and quantile-based statistical analysis. In this paper, we develop a quantile-differential constru...

(This article belongs to the Section Probabilistic & Statistical Mathematics)
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979 Views
26 Pages

31 January 2026

In this paper, a statistical model with three parameters is proposed which is called New Modified Generalized Inverted Exponential Distribution (MGIE). In addition, several statistical characteristics of the MGIE distribution are obtained, including...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Statistical Inference: Theory and Methods)
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  • Open Access
26 Citations
2,928 Views
28 Pages

Inference for a Kavya–Manoharan Inverse Length Biased Exponential Distribution under Progressive-Stress Model Based on Progressive Type-II Censoring

  • Naif Alotaibi,
  • Atef F. Hashem,
  • Ibrahim Elbatal,
  • Salem A. Alyami and ,
  • A. S. Al-Moisheer and
  • Mohammed Elgarhy
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

27 July 2022

In this article, a new one parameter survival model is proposed using the Kavya–Manoharan (KM) transformation family and the inverse length biased exponential (ILBE) distribution. Statistical properties are obtained: quantiles, moments, incompl...

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  • Open Access
57 Citations
6,487 Views
20 Pages

The Unit Teissier Distribution and Its Applications

  • Anuresha Krishna,
  • Radhakumari Maya,
  • Christophe Chesneau and
  • Muhammed Rasheed Irshad

A bounded form of the Teissier distribution, namely the unit Teissier distribution, is introduced. It is subjected to a thorough examination of its important properties, including shape analysis of the main functions, analytical expression for moment...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computational Mathematics and Applied Statistics)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,205 Views
21 Pages

5 May 2025

In this paper, a new generalization of continuous distributions using the Marshall–Olkin distribution as a generator is proposed and studied. Many important mathematical properties are derived from the proposed distribution, including moments,...

(This article belongs to the Section B: Mathematics)
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  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,784 Views
19 Pages

The Minimum Lindley Lomax Distribution: Properties and Applications

  • Sadaf Khan,
  • Gholamhossein G. Hamedani,
  • Hesham Mohamed Reyad,
  • Farrukh Jamal and ,
  • Shakaiba Shafiq and
  • Soha Othman
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

By fusing the Lindley and Lomax distributions, we present a unique three-parameter continuous model titled the minimum Lindley Lomax distribution. The quantile function, ordinary and incomplete moments, moment generating function, Lorenz and Bonferro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computational Mathematics and Applied Statistics)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
670 Views
23 Pages

A Novel Distribution on the Unit Interval with Properties and Applications for Electronic Components

  • Farrukh Jamal,
  • Mohamed A. Abd Elgawad,
  • Muhammad Imran and
  • Shahid Mohammad

12 May 2026

This paper introduces a novel continuous probability distribution on the unit interval called the unit Jamal distribution and explores its properties. The proposed distribution performs well in modeling bathtub-shaped data, effectively capturing its...

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  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,150 Views
19 Pages

20 February 2023

In this article, we present a new statistical modification of the Weibull model for updating the flexibility, called the generalized Weibull-Weibull distribution. The new modification of the Weibull model is defined and studied in detail. Some mathem...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetric Machine Learning Method Enhanced by Evolutionary Computation and Its Applications in Big Data Analytics)
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  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,548 Views
26 Pages

A New Truncated Lindley-Generated Family of Distributions: Properties, Regression Analysis, and Applications

  • Mohamed Hussein,
  • Gabriela M. Rodrigues,
  • Edwin M. M. Ortega,
  • Roberto Vila and
  • Howaida Elsayed

20 September 2023

We present the truncated Lindley-G (TLG) model, a novel class of probability distributions with an additional shape parameter, by composing a unit distribution called the truncated Lindley distribution with a parent distribution function G(x). The pr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
820 Views
45 Pages

A Novel Version of the Arcsine–Rayleigh Distribution with Entropy Measures, Statistical Inference, and Applications

  • Asmaa S. Al-Moisheer,
  • Khalaf S. Sultan,
  • Moustafa N. Mousa and
  • Mahmoud M. M. Mansour

17 April 2026

This paper presents a new distribution on the unit interval, named the Unit Arcsine–Rayleigh distribution (UASRD), which is the result of the exponential transformation of the Arcsine–Rayleigh distribution. The model suggested is versatil...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,790 Views
19 Pages

Logit Truncated-Exponential Skew-Logistic Distribution with Properties and Applications

  • Liyuan Pang,
  • Weizhong Tian,
  • Tingting Tong and
  • Xiangfei Chen

15 December 2021

In recent years, bounded distributions have attracted extensive attention. At the same time, various areas involve bounded interval data, such as proportion and ratio. In this paper, we propose a new bounded model, named logistic Truncated exponentia...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,402 Views
20 Pages

10 April 2025

We present a new one-parameter discrete Muth (DsMuth) distribution, a flexible probability mass function designed for modeling count data, particularly over-dispersed data. The proposed distribution is derived through the survival discretization appr...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Theory, Probability and Statistics)
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,486 Views
24 Pages

Odd Exponential-Logarithmic Family of Distributions: Features and Modeling

  • Christophe Chesneau,
  • Lishamol Tomy,
  • Meenu Jose and
  • Kuttappan Vallikkattil Jayamol

This paper introduces a general family of continuous distributions, based on the exponential-logarithmic distribution and the odd transformation. It is called the “odd exponential logarithmic family”. We intend to create novel distributio...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Statistical Inference in Linear Models)
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  • Open Access
36 Citations
3,440 Views
16 Pages

A Two-Parameter Model: Properties and Estimation under Ranked Sampling

  • Rashad Bantan,
  • Mahmoud Elsehetry,
  • Amal S. Hassan,
  • Mohammed Elgarhy and ,
  • Dreamlee Sharma,
  • Christophe Chesneau and
  • Farrukh Jamal
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

27 May 2021

This study introduces a flexible model with two parameters by combining the type II half-logistic-G family with the inverted Topp–Leone distribution. The proposed model is referred to as the half logistic inverted Topp–Leone (HLITL) distribution. The...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
958 Views
37 Pages

Modeling Physical and Medical Lifetime Data Using the Inverse Power Entropy Chen Distribution

  • Dina A. Rammadan,
  • Ahmed Mohamed El Gazar,
  • Mustafa M. Hasaballah,
  • Oluwafemi Samson Balogun and ,
  • Mahmoud E. Bakr and
  • Arwa M. Alshangiti
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

21 November 2025

This paper presents a new model that surpasses traditional distributions, specifically the three-parameter distribution of the Inverse Power Entropy Chen (IPEC) model. In comparison to the existing distributions, the latest one presents an exceptiona...

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57 Citations
4,153 Views
29 Pages

26 April 2022

In this paper, we present a new univariate flexible generator of distributions, namely, the odd Perks-G class. Some special models in this class are introduced. The quantile function (QFUN), ordinary and incomplete moments (MOMs), generating function...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry in Statistics and Data Science)
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  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,631 Views
22 Pages

The Harris Extended Bilal Distribution with Applications in Hydrology and Quality Control

  • Radhakumari Maya,
  • Muhammed Rasheed Irshad,
  • Muhammed Ahammed and
  • Christophe Chesneau

10 March 2023

In this research work, a new three-parameter lifetime distribution is introduced and studied. It is called the Harris extended Bilal distribution due to its construction from a mixture of the famous Bilal and Harris distributions, resulting from a br...

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11 Citations
3,927 Views
22 Pages

18 April 2021

In this article, a new four-parameter lifetime model called the beta generalized inverse Rayleigh distribution (BGIRD) is defined and studied. Mixture representation of this model is derived. Curve’s behavior of probability density function, reliabil...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Skewed (Asymmetrical) Probability Distributions and Applications across Disciplines)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,577 Views
33 Pages

Bayesian and Non-Bayesian Estimation for a New Extension of Power Topp–Leone Distribution under Ranked Set Sampling with Applications

  • Naif Alotaibi,
  • A. S. Al-Moisheer,
  • Ibrahim Elbatal,
  • Mansour Shrahili and ,
  • Mohammed Elgarhy and
  • Ehab M. Almetwally
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

25 July 2023

In this article, we intend to introduce and study a new two-parameter distribution as a new extension of the power Topp–Leone (PTL) distribution called the Kavya–Manoharan PTL (KMPTL) distribution. Several mathematical and statistical fea...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Probability, Statistics and Estimation)
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  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,918 Views
24 Pages

A New Odd Beta Prime-Burr X Distribution with Applications to Petroleum Rock Sample Data and COVID-19 Mortality Rate

  • Ahmad Abubakar Suleiman,
  • Hanita Daud,
  • Narinderjit Singh Sawaran Singh,
  • Aliyu Ismail Ishaq and
  • Mahmod Othman

19 September 2023

In this article, we pioneer a new Burr X distribution using the odd beta prime generalized (OBP-G) family of distributions called the OBP-Burr X (OBPBX) distribution. The density function of this model is symmetric, left-skewed, right-skewed, and rev...

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10 Citations
2,774 Views
20 Pages

7 August 2024

Limitations inherent to existing statistical distributions in capturing the complexities of real-world data often necessitate the development of novel models. This paper introduces the new exponential generalized inverse generalized Weibull (NEGIGW)...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers Symmetry 2023—The Fourth Edition of the International Conference on Symmetry)
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  • Open Access
57 Citations
3,837 Views
29 Pages

A New Extended Cosine—G Distributions for Lifetime Studies

  • Mustapha Muhammad,
  • Rashad A. R. Bantan,
  • Lixia Liu,
  • Christophe Chesneau and ,
  • Muhammad H. Tahir,
  • Farrukh Jamal and
  • Mohammed Elgarhy
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

30 October 2021

In this article, we introduce a new extended cosine family of distributions. Some important mathematical and statistical properties are studied, including asymptotic results, a quantile function, series representation of the cumulative distribution a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Probability, Statistics and Their Applications 2021)
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  • Open Access
17 Citations
2,663 Views
30 Pages

Bayesian and Frequentist Inferences on a Type I Half-Logistic Odd Weibull Generator with Applications in Engineering

  • Mahmoud EL-Morshedy,
  • Fahad Sameer Alshammari,
  • Abhishek Tyagi,
  • Iberahim Elbatal and ,
  • Yasser S. Hamed and
  • Mohamed S. Eliwa
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

10 April 2021

In this article, we have proposed a new generalization of the odd Weibull-G family by consolidating two notable families of distributions. We have derived various mathematical properties of the proposed family, including quantile function, skewness,...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Theory, Probability and Statistics)
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  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,789 Views
22 Pages

Arctan-Based Family of Distributions: Properties, Survival Regression, Bayesian Analysis and Applications

  • Omid Kharazmi,
  • Morad Alizadeh,
  • Javier E. Contreras-Reyes and
  • Hossein Haghbin

12 August 2022

In this paper, a new class of the continuous distributions is established via compounding the arctangent function with a generalized log-logistic class of distributions. Some structural properties of the suggested model such as distribution function,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mathematical Tools and Techniques Applicable to Probability Theory and Statistics)
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678 Views
39 Pages

15 April 2026

The main focus of this paper is to introduce a new probability model. Specifically, this paper presents a modified form of the Weibull distribution and investigates its various statistical properties, such as moments, moment-generating functions, rel...

(This article belongs to the Section B: Mathematics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,624 Views
9 Pages

Bayesian Inference in Auditing with Partial Prior Information Using Maximum Entropy Priors

  • María Martel-Escobar,
  • Francisco-José Vázquez-Polo and
  • Agustín Hernández-Bastida

1 December 2018

Problems in statistical auditing are usually one–sided. In fact, the main interest for auditors is to determine the quantiles of the total amount of error, and then to compare these quantiles with a given materiality fixed by the auditor, so th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Bayesian Inference and Information Theory)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,232 Views
39 Pages

15 March 2026

This paper presents a new continuous data model, the Unit Arcsine–Exponential distribution (UASED), a flexible data model on the unit interval. It is built up by an exponential-based arcsine-type transformation to allow it to represent a very w...

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  • Open Access
17 Citations
2,846 Views
26 Pages

An Alternate Generalized Odd Generalized Exponential Family with Applications to Premium Data

  • Sadaf Khan,
  • Oluwafemi Samson Balogun,
  • Muhammad Hussain Tahir,
  • Waleed Almutiry and
  • Amani Abdullah Alahmadi

1 November 2021

In this article, we use Lehmann alternative-II to extend the odd generalized exponential family. The uniqueness of this family lies in the fact that this transformation has resulted in a multitude of inverted distribution families with important appl...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetric Distributions, Moments and Applications)
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21 Citations
3,000 Views
20 Pages

On the Kavya–Manoharan–Burr X Model: Estimations under Ranked Set Sampling and Applications

  • Osama H. Mahmoud Hassan,
  • Ibrahim Elbatal,
  • Abdullah H. Al-Nefaie and
  • Mohammed Elgarhy

A new two-parameter model is proposed using the Kavya–Manoharan (KM) transformation family and Burr X (BX) distribution. The new model is called the Kavya–Manoharan–Burr X (KMBX) model. The statistical properties are obtained, invol...

(This article belongs to the Section Mathematics and Finance)
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701 Views
19 Pages

9 January 2026

This article introduces a new flexible distribution, called the alpha power Topp–Leone Dagum (APTLDa) distribution, which extends the classical Dagum model by combining the Topp–Leone generator with the alpha power transformation (APT). T...

(This article belongs to the Section B: Mathematics)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
851 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)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
662 Views
28 Pages

A New Topp–Leone Heavy-Tailed Odd Burr X-G Family of Distributions with Applications

  • Fastel Chipepa,
  • Bassant Elkalzah,
  • Broderick Oluyede,
  • Neo Dingalo and
  • Abdurahman Aldukeel

5 December 2025

This paper introduces the Topp–Leone Heavy-Tailed Odd Burr X-G (TL-HT-OBX-G) family of distributions (FOD), designed to model diverse data patterns. The new distribution is an infinite linear combination of the established exponentiated-G distr...

(This article belongs to the Section B: Mathematics)
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  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,793 Views
21 Pages

4 October 2021

In this article, a new four-parameter lifetime model called the exponentiated generalized inverted Gompertz distribution is studied and proposed. The newly proposed distribution is able to model the lifetimes with upside-down bathtub-shaped hazard ra...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetric and Asymmetric Distributions: Theoretical Developments and Applications Ⅲ)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
494 Views
30 Pages

Modeling Lifetime Data with a Novel Alpha-Power DUS Lindley Distribution

  • Reham Jamil,
  • Mariam Mominkhan,
  • Lamis Alamoudi and
  • Lamya Baharith

8 July 2026

This paper introduces a new two-parameter probability distribution, called the alpha-power transformed DUS-Lindley (APT-DUSL) distribution. It is constructed by integrating the alpha-power transformation with the DUS-Lindley distribution. Various dis...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computational Statistics and Data Analysis, 3rd Edition)
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48 Citations
3,758 Views
24 Pages

A New Power Topp–Leone Generated Family of Distributions with Applications

  • Rashad A. R. Bantan,
  • Farrukh Jamal,
  • Christophe Chesneau and
  • Mohammed Elgarhy

29 November 2019

In this paper, we introduce a new general family of distributions obtained by a subtle combination of two well-established families of distributions: the so-called power Topp–Leone-G and inverse exponential-G families. Its definition is centere...

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5 Citations
1,210 Views
27 Pages

21 August 2025

The Unit Inverse Maxwell–Boltzmann (UIMB) distribution is introduced as a novel single-parameter model for data constrained within the unit interval (0,1), derived through an exponential transformation of the Inverse Maxwell–Boltzmann dis...

(This article belongs to the Section Mathematical Analysis)
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2 Citations
1,855 Views
39 Pages

An Exponentiated Inverse Exponential Distribution Properties and Applications

  • Aroosa Mushtaq,
  • Tassaddaq Hussain,
  • Mohammad Shakil,
  • Mohammad Ahsanullah and
  • Bhuiyan Mohammad Golam Kibria

3 October 2025

This paper introduces Exponentiated Inverse Exponential Distribution (EIED), a novel probability model developed within the power inverse exponential distribution framework. A distinctive feature of EIED is its highly flexible hazard rate function, w...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Probability, Statistics and Estimations, 2nd Edition)
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2 Citations
722 Views
20 Pages

4 December 2025

This paper introduces the Marshall–Olkin unit-exponentiated-half-logistic (MO-UEHL) distribution, a novel three-parameter model designed to enhance the flexibility of the unit-exponentiated-half-logistic distribution through the incorporation o...

(This article belongs to the Section B: Mathematics)
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  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,503 Views
35 Pages

Sampling Plan for the Kavya–Manoharan Generalized Inverted Kumaraswamy Distribution with Statistical Inference and Applications

  • Najwan Alsadat,
  • Amal S. Hassan,
  • Mohammed Elgarhy,
  • Christophe Chesneau and
  • Ahmed R. El-Saeed

27 July 2023

In this article, we introduce the Kavya–Manoharan generalized inverse Kumaraswamy (KM-GIKw) distribution, which can be presented as an improved version of the generalized inverse Kumaraswamy distribution with three parameters. It contains numer...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Probability, Statistics and Estimation)
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  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,976 Views
29 Pages

The New Exponentiated Half Logistic-Harris-G Family of Distributions with Actuarial Measures and Applications

  • Gayan Warahena-Liyanage,
  • Broderick Oluyede,
  • Thatayaone Moakofi and
  • Whatmore Sengweni

31 July 2023

In this study, we introduce a new generalized family of distributions called the Exponentiated Half Logistic-Harris-G (EHL-Harris-G) distribution, which extends the Harris-G distribution. The motivation for introducing this generalized family of dist...

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5 Citations
1,959 Views
30 Pages

Constant Stress-Partially Accelerated Life Tests of Vtub-Shaped Lifetime Distribution under Progressive Type II Censoring

  • Aisha Fayomi,
  • Asmaa A. Ahmed,
  • Neama T. AL-Sayed,
  • Sara M. Behairy and ,
  • Asmaa M. Abd AL-Fattah,
  • Gannat R. AL-Dayian and
  • Abeer A. EL-Helbawy
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

23 September 2024

In lifetime tests, the waiting time for items to fail may be long under usual use conditions, particularly when the products have high reliability. To reduce the cost of testing without sacrificing the quality of the data obtained, the products are e...

(This article belongs to the Section B: Mathematics)
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290 Views
30 Pages

31 August 2026

Bounded observations occur in a variety of applied scenarios such as reliability probabilities, degradation measures, rates, and other functions defined on the unit interval for which flexible distributional and hazard-rate behavior are desired. This...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Statistical Simulation and Computing, 2nd Edition)

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