Application of multi criteria method to identify the best-fit statistical distribution

• Main Authors: Shabri, Ani, Jemain, Abdul Aziz
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Asian Network for Scientific Information 2006
• Subjects: QA Mathematics
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/7626/1/Abdul_Aziz_Jemain_2006_Application_Of_Multi_Criteria_Method.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/7626/; http://www.scialert.net/jindex.php?issn=1812-5654
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Generally, researchers are faced to identify the true statistical distributions for the analysis of a various hydrologic data sets. Using traditional statistical analysis methods one choose a hypothesized distribution to describe the observed data, estimate the distribution parameters and then apply...