Mixture model of the Exponential, Gamma and Weibull distributions to analyse heterogeneous survival data

• Main Authors: Mohammed, Yusuf Abbakar, Yatim, Bidin, Ismail, Suzilah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: SCIENCEDOMAIN international 2015
• Subjects: QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/17624/1/JSRR_5_2_132_139.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/17624/; http://doi.org/10.9734/JSRR/2015/15014

Aims: In this study a survival mixture model of three components is considered to analyse survival data of heterogeneous nature.The survival mixture model is of the Exponential, Gamma and Weibull distributions.Methodology: The proposed model was investigated and the Maximum Likelihood (ML) estimator...