Rodrigo B. Silva

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 818 citations indexed

About

Rodrigo B. Silva is a scholar working on Statistics and Probability, Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty and Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality. According to data from OpenAlex, Rodrigo B. Silva has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 818 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Statistics and Probability, 11 papers in Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty and 5 papers in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality. Recurrent topics in Rodrigo B. Silva's work include Statistical Distribution Estimation and Applications (17 papers), Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design (11 papers) and Hydrology and Drought Analysis (5 papers). Rodrigo B. Silva is often cited by papers focused on Statistical Distribution Estimation and Applications (17 papers), Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design (11 papers) and Hydrology and Drought Analysis (5 papers). Rodrigo B. Silva collaborates with scholars based in Brazil, Iran and United Kingdom. Rodrigo B. Silva's co-authors include Gauss M. Cordeiro, Marcelo Bourguignon, Wagner Barreto‐Souza, Pedro Rafael Diniz Marinho, Saralees Nadarajah, Abraão D. C. Nascimento, Thiago G. Ramires, Morad Alizadeh, Manoel Santos‐Neto and Rafael M. Fernandes and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics.

In The Last Decade

Rodrigo B. Silva

18 papers receiving 758 citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The Weibull-G Family of Probability Distributions

2021 259 citations Marcelo Bourguignon, Rodrigo B. Silva et al. Journal of Data Science profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Rodrigo B. Silva Brazil	12	775	467	250	125	102	19	818
Gokarna Aryal United States	14	814 1.1×	488 1.0×	228 0.9×	121 1.0×	124 1.2×	38	907
Broderick O. Oluyede Botswana	16	805 1.0×	475 1.0×	259 1.0×	120 1.0×	85 0.8×	136	895
Faton Merovcı Kosovo	16	826 1.1×	508 1.1×	205 0.8×	107 0.9×	150 1.5×	39	914
Indranil Ghosh United States	14	637 0.8×	377 0.8×	148 0.6×	135 1.1×	84 0.8×	88	712
Giovana O. Silva Brazil	10	602 0.8×	389 0.8×	136 0.5×	83 0.7×	121 1.2×	17	643
Mustafa Ç. Korkmaz Türkiye	22	1.1k 1.4×	572 1.2×	220 0.9×	192 1.5×	89 0.9×	65	1.2k
Mohammad Hossein Alamatsaz Iran	11	450 0.6×	203 0.4×	113 0.5×	71 0.6×	56 0.5×	44	508
Zohdy M. Nofal Egypt	10	524 0.7×	318 0.7×	157 0.6×	79 0.6×	78 0.8×	25	541
Mahdi Rasekhi Iran	14	551 0.7×	274 0.6×	103 0.4×	120 1.0×	60 0.6×	29	576
Bander Al-Zahrani Saudi Arabia	13	527 0.7×	300 0.6×	103 0.4×	41 0.3×	102 1.0×	44	564

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Bourguignon, Marcelo, Rodrigo B. Silva, & Gauss M. Cordeiro. (2021). The Weibull-G Family of Probability Distributions. Journal of Data Science. 12(1). 53–68. 91 indexed citations

Bourguignon, Marcelo, Rodrigo B. Silva, & Gauss M. Cordeiro. (2021). The Weibull-G Family of Probability Distributions. Journal of Data Science. 12(1). 53–68. 259 indexed citations breakdown →

Cordeiro, Gauss M., Rodrigo B. Silva, & Abraão D. C. Nascimento. (2020). Recent Advances in Lifetime and Reliability Models. BENTHAM SCIENCE PUBLISHERS eBooks. 27 indexed citations

Marinho, Pedro Rafael Diniz, Rodrigo B. Silva, Marcelo Bourguignon, Gauss M. Cordeiro, & Saralees Nadarajah. (2019). AdequacyModel: An R package for probability distributions and general purpose optimization. PLoS ONE. 14(8). e0221487–e0221487. 54 indexed citations

Marinho, Pedro Rafael Diniz, Marcelo Bourguignon, Rodrigo B. Silva, & Gauss M. Cordeiro. (2019). A new class of lifetime models and the evaluation of the confidence intervals by double percentile bootstrap. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências. 91(1). e20180480–e20180480. 1 indexed citations

Silva, Rodrigo B., et al.. (2019). Incidental finding of isolated double orifice mitral valve in a patient with severe mitral stenosis related to radiotherapy. 2(2).

Silva, Rodrigo B. & Wagner Barreto‐Souza. (2019). Flexible and Robust Mixed Poisson INGARCH Models. Journal of Time Series Analysis. 40(5). 788–814. 16 indexed citations

Barreto‐Souza, Wagner & Rodrigo B. Silva. (2018). A bivariate infinitely divisible law for modeling the magnitude and duration of monotone periods of log‐returns. Statistica Neerlandica. 73(2). 211–233. 3 indexed citations

Silva, Rodrigo B., Marcelo Bourguignon, & Gauss M. Cordeiro. (2016). A new compounding family of distributions: The generalized gamma power series distributions. Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics. 303. 119–139. 3 indexed citations

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Cordeiro, Gauss M., Morad Alizadeh, Rodrigo B. Silva, & Thiago G. Ramires. (2016). A New Wider Family of Continuous Models: The Extended Cordeiro and de Castro Family. Hacettepe Journal of Mathematics and Statistics. 47(151). 25–25. 11 indexed citations

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Silva, Rodrigo B. & Gauss M. Cordeiro. (2015). The Burr XII power series distributions: A new compounding family. Brazilian Journal of Probability and Statistics. 29(3). 55 indexed citations

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Cordeiro, Gauss M. & Rodrigo B. Silva. (2014). The complementary extended Weibull power series class of distributions A classe complementar de distribuições Weibull estendida séries de potência. 1 indexed citations

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Nascimento, Abraão D. C., et al.. (2014). The gamma extended Weibull family of distributions. Journal of Statistical Theory and Applications. 13(1). 1–1. 13 indexed citations

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Barreto‐Souza, Wagner & Rodrigo B. Silva. (2013). A likelihood ratio test to discriminate exponential–Poisson and gamma distributions. Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation. 85(4). 802–823. 5 indexed citations

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Bourguignon, Marcelo, et al.. (2013). The Kumaraswamy Pareto distribution. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 12(2). 129–129. 72 indexed citations

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Bourguignon, Marcelo, Rodrigo B. Silva, & Gauss M. Cordeiro. (2013). A new class of fatigue life distributions. Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation. 84(12). 2619–2635. 20 indexed citations

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Silva, Rodrigo B., et al.. (2012). The compound class of extended Weibull power series distributions. Computational Statistics & Data Analysis. 58. 352–367. 71 indexed citations

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Silva, Rodrigo B., et al.. (2012). The Beta Exponentiated Pareto Distribution with Application to Bladder Cancer Susceptibility. International Journal of Statistics and Probability. 1(2). 47 indexed citations

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Silva, Rodrigo B., Wagner Barreto‐Souza, & Gauss M. Cordeiro. (2009). A new distribution with decreasing, increasing and upside-down bathtub failure rate. Computational Statistics & Data Analysis. 54(4). 935–944. 69 indexed citations

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