Bayes Estimation for the Reliability and Hazard Rate the Burr Type X Failure Model

  • Jang Sik Cho (Department of Computer Science and Statistics, Kyungsung University) ;
  • Hee Jae Kim (Department of Computer Science and Statistics, Kyungsung University) ;
  • Sang Gil Kang (Department of Statistics, Kyungpook National University)
  • Published : 1998.12.01

Abstract

In this paper, we consider a hierarchical Bayes estimation of the parameter, the reliability and hazard rate function based on samples from a Burr type X failure model. Bayes calculations can be implemented by means of the Gibbs sampler and a numerical study us provided.

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