generalized Pareto distribution

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:organization
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:GPD
gptkbp:application finance
hydrology
risk analysis
modeling tails of distributions
gptkbp:cumulativeDistributionFunction F(x) = 1 - (1 + b(x-bc)/c)^{-1/b} for b
gptkbp:field gptkb:probability_theory
statistics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label generalized Pareto distribution
gptkbp:introduced John Pickands III
gptkbp:introducedIn 1975
gptkbp:limitation Pareto distribution for certain parameter values
exponential distribution when shape parameter = 0
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Vilfredo_Pareto
gptkbp:parameter location parameter
scale parameter
shape parameter
gptkbp:pdf f(x) = (1/c)(1 + b(x-bc)/c)^{-1/b-1}
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:generalized_extreme_value_distribution
gptkb:exponential_distribution
gptkb:Pareto_distribution
gptkbp:supports x
bc
gptkbp:usedIn extreme value theory
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:generalized_extreme_value_distribution
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7