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The Kaniadakis Generalized Gamma distribution (or κ-Generalized Gamma distribution) is a four-parameter family of
continuous statistical distributions, supported on a semi-infinite interval
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The generalized gamma distribution is a continuous probability distribution with two shape parameters (and a scale parameter). It is a generalization of the gamma distribution which has one shape parameter (and a scale parameter). Since many di ...
.
Definitions
Probability density function
The Kaniadakis ''κ''-Gamma distribution has the following probability density function:
:
valid for
, where
is the entropic index associated with the
Kaniadakis entropy,
,
is the scale parameter, and
is the shape parameter.
The ordinary
generalized Gamma distribution
The generalized gamma distribution is a continuous probability distribution with two shape parameters (and a scale parameter). It is a generalization of the gamma distribution which has one shape parameter (and a scale parameter). Since many di ...
is recovered as
:
.
Cumulative distribution function
The
cumulative distribution function of ''κ''-Gamma distribution assumes the form:
:
valid for
, where
. The cumulative
Generalized Gamma distribution is recovered in the classical limit
.
Properties
Moments and mode
The ''κ''-Gamma distribution has
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of order
given by
:
The moment of order
of the ''κ''-Gamma distribution is finite for
.
The mode is given by:
:
Asymptotic behavior
The ''κ''-Gamma distribution behaves
asymptotically
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as follows:
:
:
Related distributions
*The ''κ''-Gamma distributions is a generalization of:
**
''κ''-Exponential distribution of type I, when
;
**
Kaniadakis ''κ''-Erlang distribution, when
and
positive integer.
**
''κ''-Half-Normal distribution, when
and
;
*A ''κ''-Gamma distribution corresponds to several probability distributions when
, such as:
**
Gamma distribution
In probability theory and statistics, the gamma distribution is a two- parameter family of continuous probability distributions. The exponential distribution, Erlang distribution, and chi-square distribution are special cases of the gamma dis ...
, when
;
**
Exponential distribution
In probability theory and statistics, the exponential distribution is the probability distribution of the time between events in a Poisson point process, i.e., a process in which events occur continuously and independently at a constant averag ...
, when
;
**
Erlang distribution, when
and
positive integer;
**
Chi-Squared distribution
In probability theory and statistics, the chi-squared distribution (also chi-square or \chi^2-distribution) with k degrees of freedom is the distribution of a sum of the squares of k independent standard normal random variables. The chi-squar ...
, when
and
half integer;
**
Nakagami distribution
The Nakagami distribution or the Nakagami-''m'' distribution is a probability distribution related to the gamma distribution. The family of Nakagami distributions has two parameters: a shape parameter m\geq 1/2 and a second parameter controlling ...
, when
and
;
**
Rayleigh distribution
In probability theory and statistics, the Rayleigh distribution is a continuous probability distribution for nonnegative-valued random variables. Up to rescaling, it coincides with the chi distribution with two degrees of freedom.
The distribu ...
, when
and
;
**
Chi distribution
In probability theory and statistics, the chi distribution is a continuous probability distribution. It is the distribution of the positive square root of the sum of squares of a set of independent random variables each following a standard no ...
, when
and
half integer;
**Maxwell distribution, when
and
;
**
Half-Normal distribution
In probability theory and statistics, the half-normal distribution is a special case of the folded normal distribution.
Let X follow an ordinary normal distribution, N(0,\sigma^2). Then, Y=, X, follows a half-normal distribution. Thus, the ha ...
, when
and
;
**
Weibull distribution
In probability theory and statistics, the Weibull distribution is a continuous probability distribution. It is named after Swedish mathematician Waloddi Weibull, who described it in detail in 1951, although it was first identified by Maurice R ...
, when
and
;
**
Stretched Exponential distribution
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, when
and
;
See also
*
Giorgio Kaniadakis
Kaniadakis Giorgio ( el, Κανιαδάκης Γεώργιος; born on 5 June 1957 in Chania-Crete, Greece) a Greek-Italian physicist, is a Full Professor of Theoretical Physics at Politecnico di Torino (Italy) and is credited with introducing ...
*
Kaniadakis statistics
*
Kaniadakis distribution
In statistics, a Kaniadakis distribution (also known as κ-distribution) is a statistical distribution that emerges from the Kaniadakis statistics. There are several families of Kaniadakis distributions related to different constraints used in t ...
*
Kaniadakis κ-Exponential distribution
*
Kaniadakis κ-Gaussian distribution
*
Kaniadakis κ-Weibull distribution
*
Kaniadakis κ-Logistic distribution
*
Kaniadakis κ-Erlang distribution
References
External links
Kaniadakis Statistics on arXiv.org
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