Research Article

Maximum Likelihood Estimation for Three-Parameter Weibull Distribution Using Evolutionary Strategy

Table 1

Estimation results of different methods for .

Sample sizeTime/s

Exact value021.5 
1000.01231.95061.48048.12
5000.00301.96771.490145.36
10003.31e-41.97181.492893.19
25006.306e-52.01841.4981248.48