A problem of minimax estimation with directional information

DOI10.1016/0167-7152(95)00011-9zbMath0843.62074OpenAlexW2092630592MaRDI QIDQ1914304

Thomas S. Ferguson

Publication date: 14 August 1996

Published in: Statistics \& Probability Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/9jd1n5x7

zbMATH Keywords

search gamessquared error lossleast favourable distributionminimax selection of experimentsminimum variance partitionstruncated \(t\)-distribution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Optimal statistical designs (62K05) Minimax procedures in statistical decision theory (62C20)

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