On the estimation of the distribution function using extreme and median ranked set sampling

Biometrical Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 357-373

  Samawi, Hani M ^a   Al Sagheer, Omar A M ^a  

^a YARMOUK UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Distribution function estimation; Extreme ranked set samples; Inference; Median ranked set sample; Ranked set sampling

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION ESTIMATION; DISTRIBUTION-FUNCTIONS; EXTREME RANKED SET SAMPLE; FUNCTION ESTIMATION; INFERENCE; MEDIAN RANKED SET SAMPLE; RANKED SET SAMPLE; RANKED SET SAMPLING; SIMPLE RANDOM SAMPLE;

DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS;

EID: 0035611540     PISSN: 03233847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1521-4036(200106)43:3<357::AID-BIMJ357>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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