Developments in decision-theoretic variance estimation. With comments and a rejoinder by the authors
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Publication:1596014
DOI10.1214/ss/1177012263zbMath0955.62529OpenAlexW1491573855MaRDI QIDQ1596014
Publication date: 7 February 2001
Published in: Statistical Science (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1214/ss/1177012263
Parametric tolerance and confidence regions (62F25) Empirical decision procedures; empirical Bayes procedures (62C12)
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