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The Weibull distribution is a probability distribution with applications in survival analysis, reliability engineering, failure analysis, industrial engineering, extreme value theory, weather forecasting, forestry, and more.

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I'm analyzing a survival dataset with about 50% right-censored observations(censored(1515) - event happened(1481)) using R’s survival package and have encountered a puzzling scenario. I fitted both a ...
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I'm interested in the conditional expectation of a Weibull distributed random variable $X$ with shape $\alpha$ and scale $\beta$ given it is greater than some value $l$. Section 2.2 of Truncated ...
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I am performing a generalized extreme value analysis using about 20 years of data sampled every 1 minute. I am doing this in order to predict return levels at e.g. 1-in-50 and 1-in-100 intervals. The ...
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I am computing the Generalized Extreme Value distribution for a dataset containing about 15 years of data sampled every 5 seconds. I want to estimate the 1-in-50 or 1-in-100 year return level from the ...
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I am working on survival regression in R using a dataset where individuals are tracked from birth to death. Their health status is classified as either Tumoral or Healthy, under two dietary regimes (...
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I have a set of machines and I am trying to simulate the occurrence of maintenance jobs for the set of machines. I have a fitted Weibull distribution for the time between occurrences of maintenance ...
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I have an assignment in which I have to show that Weibull Pareto belongs to exponential family and then mean and variance of term $a(x)$. $g(x)=\frac{\beta c}{x}\{\beta \log (\frac{x}{\theta})\}^{c-1}\...
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I am trying to test this against various similar looking distributions to find the one which fits best or is least likely to match by random chance. These look log normal, but my attempts to convert ...
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my model follows Weibull distribution, my question about σ is when we could replace it with one and when we may consider it a scale parameter?
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I have been using surpyval to fit some calibration data to a weibull distribution. I would like to assess the goodness of fit but I am not sure how to approach this. I had previously used "...
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I recently found myself answering a question on Stack Overflow about adjusting a dataset to a unknown distribution. Adding my two cents to the community, I have provided a script to draw a Q-Q Plot in ...
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I asked about this question on Stan forum but no one replied so dual posting here. I'd really appreciate some insight, as I'm completely stuck. I’m trying to do hierarchical survival modeling using ...
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I am looking for a distribution with a differentiable PDF $f:(0,\infty)\rightarrow (0,\infty)$ for which for any $\delta>1,z>0$, the two following integrals are finite elementary functions of $\...
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I want to fit Y using M alone I want to also fit Y using M+P ...
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I would like to ask about estimating parameters of Weibull distribution (a, and b) I am trying to code likelihood of weibull distribution with survival data $(T_i, \Delta_i),$ which I believe is: $(ab)...
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