Conservative Spacings for the Estimation of Functions of Location and Scale

DOI10.1080/02522667.1993.10699157zbMath0795.62046OpenAlexW1979224022MaRDI QIDQ4298549

Dale Umbach, M. Masoom Ali

Publication date: 2 August 1994

Published in: Journal of Information and Optimization Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/02522667.1993.10699157

zbMATH Keywords

tablesefficiencylower boundGauss-Markov theoremgamma distributionasymptotically best linear estimatorsconservative spacingslocation- scale familyoptimal selection of order statistics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonparametric estimation (62G05) Point estimation (62F10) Order statistics; empirical distribution functions (62G30) Statistical tables (62Q05)

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