A GENERALIZED LOGISTIC DISTRIBUTION

Authors

Saralees Nadarajah, University of ManchesterFollow
Samuel Kotz, The George Washington UniversityFollow

Date of this Version

2005

Citation

International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences 2005:19 (2005) 3169–3174

Comments

Copyright © 2005 Hindawi Publishing Corporation

DOI: 10.1155/IJMMS.2005.3169

Abstract

A generalized logistic distribution is proposed, based on the fact that the difference of two independent Gumbel-distributed randomvariables has the standard logistic distribution.