Confidence intervals with fixed proportional accuracy

DOI10.1016/0378-3758(86)90092-3zbMath0603.62090OpenAlexW2086434554MaRDI QIDQ1082764

Michael B. Woodroofe

Publication date: 1987

Published in: Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/26354

zbMATH Keywords

stopping timeasymptotic expansionsposterior distributionsmaximum likelihood estimatorsexpected sample sizeaverage confidence levelproportionality functionsequential decision problem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Sequential estimation (62L12)

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Asymptotic expansions for fixed width confidence interval ⋮ Fixed-width sequential confidence interval for the mean of a gamma distribution ⋮ Estimation with prescribed proportional accuracy for a two-parameter exponential family of distributions ⋮ Sequential confidence intervals with fixed-proportional accuracy for the mean of NEF-PVF distributions ⋮ Construction of a Confidence Interval By Triple Sampling ⋮ Fixed-width confidence intervals for a function of normal parameters

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