A general sequential fixed-accuracy confidence interval estimation methodology for a positive parameter: illustrations using health and safety data

DOI10.1007/S10463-015-0504-2zbMath1358.62066OpenAlexW2029945961MaRDI QIDQ287525

Swarnali Banerjee, Nitis Mukhopadhyay

Publication date: 20 May 2016

Published in: Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10463-015-0504-2

zbMATH Keywords

environmental statisticsmaximum likelihoododds ratioecologyfirst-order propertiesinsect countML estimatorpositive parameterradioactive decaysequential methods

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to environmental and related topics (62P12) Ecology (92D40) Sequential estimation (62L12)

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