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International Journal of Statistika and Mathematika, ISSN: 2277- 2790 E-ISSN: 2249-8605

Volume 9, Issue 3, April 2014 pp 118-131

Research Article

Bayesian Analysis for the Generalized Rayleigh Distribution

 

Shankar Kumar Shrestha1, Vijay Kumar2

1Public Youth Campus, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, NEPAL.

2Department of Mathematics and Statistics, DDU Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur-273009, Uttar Pradesh, INDIA.


Academic Editor: Dr. Dase R. K.

 

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