• DocumentCode
    1349597
  • Title

    Moment Identities for Nonnegative Variables via Integrated Survival Curves

  • Author

    Samaniego, Francisco J.

  • Author_Institution
    Division of Statistics; University of California; Davis, CA 95616 USA.
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1982
  • Firstpage
    455
  • Lastpage
    457
  • Abstract
    Two identities are established for moments of nonnegative random variables in terms of multiple integrals or sums of survival probabilities. Some applications are indicated.
  • Keywords
    Equations; Random variables; Reliability theory; Symmetric matrices; Moments; New better than used (NBU); Survival curves; Truncated geometric distribution;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9529
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TR.1982.5221430
  • Filename
    5221430