Comparison of powers of some tests for testing homogeneity under order restrictions in multivariate normal means

American Journal of Mathematical and Management Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 131-160

  Sasabuchi, Syoichi ^a   Kulatunga, D D Sarath ^b   Saito, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KELANIYA   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

Likelihood ratio test; Monte Carlo simulation; Multivariate isotonic regression; Multivariate normal distribution; Order restriction; Power comparison

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VECTORS;

LIKELIHOOD RATIO TEST; MULTIVARIATE NORMAL DISTRIBUTION;

VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0031635046     PISSN: 01966324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01966324.1998.10737457     Document Type: Article

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