Linear Estimation of a Regression Relationship from Censored Data Part I—Simple Methods and Their Application

Technometrics

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1972, Pages 247-269

  Nelson, Wayne ^a   Hahn, Gerald J ^a  

^a GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Accelerated Life Testing; Best Linear Unbiased Estimators; Censored Data; Life Data Analysis; Linear Estimation; Order Statistics; Regression Analysis

Indexed keywords

STATISTICAL METHODS;

EID: 0015340868     PISSN: 00401706     EISSN: 15372723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00401706.1972.10488912     Document Type: Article

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