FLAT LIKELIHOODS: THREE-PARAMETER WEIBULL MODEL CASE
VEROSIMILITUDES PLANAS: CASO DEL MODELO WEIBULL DE TRES PARÁMETROS
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https://doi.org/10.15446/rev.fac.cienc.v11n2.98450Keywords:
Flat likelihood function, threshold parameter, embedded models, GEV distribution, likelihood contours, profile likelihood function (en)Función de verosimilitud plana, parámetro umbral, modelo empotrado, contornos de verosimilitud, función de verosimilitud perfil, Distribución de VEG (es)
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