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DiscreteDists

In this package are available new Discrete statistical distributions. With this package it is possible to estimate parameters and fit regression models within GAMLSS framework.

Installation

To install the DiscreteDists package you can use the following the instructions:

# Installing from CRAN:
install.packages("DiscreteDists")

# Or the development version from GitHub:
# install.packages("pak")
pak::pak("fhernanb/DiscreteDists")

You can visit the package website to explore the vignettes (articles) and function reference.

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install.packages('DiscreteDists')

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1.1.3

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Maintainer

Freddy Hernandez

Last Published

September 6th, 2026

Functions in DiscreteDists (1.1.3)

NPGL

New Poisson-generalised Lindley distribution
HYPERPO

The hyper Poisson family
DsPA

Discrete power-Ailamujia distribution
GGEO

The GGEO family
F11

Auxiliar function for hyper Poisson
HYPERPO2

The hyper Poisson family (with mu as mean)
POISXL

The Discrete Poisson XLindley
PTRTE

Poisson-transmuted record type exponential distribution
NPGL2

Mean-parametrized New Poisson-generalised Lindley distribution (NPGL2)
NMES1988

NMES1988 dataset
dBerG

Bernoulli-geometric distribution
dCOMPO2

The COMPO2 distribution (with mu as mean)
checklink

Set the Right Link Function for Specified Parameter and Distribution
dDIKUM

The discrete Inverted Kumaraswamy distribution
dDLD

The Discrete Lindley distribution
dCOMPO

The COMPO distribution
add

Sum of One-Dimensional Functions
dDBH

The Discrete Burr Hatke distribution
dDGEII

Discrete generalized exponential distribution - a second type
azpro

azpro dataset
dPTRTE

The Poisson–transmuted record type exponential distribution
dDsPA

The DsPA distribution
dPOISXL

The Discrete Poisson XLindley
dDPERKS

The Discrete Perks distribution
dHYPERPO2

The hyper-Poisson distribution (with mu as mean)
dNPGL2

New Poisson-generalised Lindley distribution (with mu as mean)
dDMOLBE

The DMOLBE distribution
dHYPERPO

The hyper-Poisson distribution
dNPGL

New Poisson-generalised Lindley distribution
estim_mu_sigma_GGEO

Initial values for GGEO
dGGEO

The GGEO distribution
estim_mu_sigma_DsPA

Initial values for DsPA
estim_mu_sigma_DPERKS

Initial values for DPERKS
estim_mu_sigma_DMOLBE

Initial values for DMOLBE
estim_mu_sigma_NPGL_MM

estim_mu_sigma_NPGL_MM
estim_mu_sigma_COMPO

Initial values for COMPO
logLik_DMOLBE

logLik function for DMOLBE
make.link.gamlss

Create a Link for GAMLSS families
estim_mu_sigma_PTRTE

Initial values for PTRTE
logLik_DLD

logLik function for Discrete Lindley distribution
estim_mu_POISXL

Initial values for discrete Poisson XLindley distribution
mean_var_hp

Mean and variance for hyper-Poisson distribution
logLik_NPGL2

logLik_NPGL2
estim_mu_sigma_NPGL2

estim_mu_sigma_NPGL2
logLik_DPERKS

logLik function for DPERKS
logLik_DIKUM

logLik function for discrete Inverted Kumaraswamy
estim_mu_sigma_NPGL

estim_mu_sigma_NPGL
logLik_DGEII

logLik function for DGEII
simulate_hp

The simulate_hp
estim_mu_sigma_HYPERPO

Initial values for hyper Poisson
stopping

Auxiliar function for F11
logLik_GGEO

logLik function for GGEO
logLik_DsPA

logLik function for DsPA
logLik_POISXL

logLik function for Poisson XLindley distribution
estim_mu_DLD

Initial values for Discrete Lindley
estim_mu_sigma_HYPERPO2

Initial values for hyper Poisson in second parameterization
estim_mu_DBH

Initial values for Discrete Burr Hatke
estim_mu_sigma_DGEII

Initial values for DGEII
estim_mu_sigma_DIKUM

Initial values for discrete Inverted Kumaraswamy
logLik_NPGL

logLik_NPGL
obtaining_lambda

Auxiliar function to obtain lambda from E(X) in HYPERPO2
grazing

grazing dataset
logLik_DBH

logLik function for Discrete Burr Hatke
logLik_HYPERPO

logLik function for hyper Poisson
logLik_HYPERPO2

logLik function for hyper Poisson in second parameterization
plot_discrete_cdf

Draw the CDF for a discrete random variable
BerG

The Bernoulli-geometric distribution
DBH

The Discrete Burr Hatke family
DIKUM

The discrete Inverted Kumaraswamy family
COMPO

The COMPO family
AR

Auxiliar function for hyper Poisson
COMPO2

The COMPO2 family (with mu as mean)
DPERKS

The Discrete Perks family
DLD

The Discrete Lindley family
DGEII

The DGEII distribution
DMOLBE

The DMOLBE family