On Generating a New Family of Distributions Using the Tangent Function

• Published in: Pakistan journal of statistics and operation research Vol. 14; no. 3; p. 471
• Main Author: Al-Mofleh, Hazem
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Lahore University of the Punjab, College of Statistical & Actuarial Science 01.01.2018
• Subjects: Parameters; Symmetry

In this paper, a method for generating a new family of univariate continuous distributions using the tangent function is proposed. Some general properties of this new family are discussed: hazard function, quantile function, Rényi and Shannon entropies, symmetry, and existence of the non-central n^t...