Cysneiros, Audrey H.M.A.; Cribari-Neto, Francisco; … - In: Computational Statistics & Data Analysis 52 (2008) 11, pp. 4939-4950
The Birnbaum-Saunders distribution, also known as the fatigue-life distribution, is frequently used in reliability studies. We obtain adjustments to the Birnbaum-Saunders profile likelihood function. The modified versions of the likelihood function were obtained for both the shape and scale...