DISCUSSIONS AND CLOSURES
May 1, 1997
Discussion and Closure: Selection of Parameter-Estimation Method for LP3 Distribution
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Volume 123 • Issue 3 • May 1997
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J. R. M. Hosking
IBM Res. Div., T. J. Watson Res. Ctr., P.O. Box 218, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598.
Babak Naghavi, Member, ASCE
Technol. Transfer Administrator, Louisiana Transp. Res. Ctr., 4101 Gourrier Ave., Baton Rouge, LA 70808.
Fang Xin Yu
Res. Assoc., Louisiana Transp. Res. Ctr., 4101 Gourrier Ave., Baton Rouge, LA.
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