Empirical Bayes estimates in exponential reliability model

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 135, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 319-332

  Sarhan, Ammar M ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Bayes and empirical Bayes procedures; Non parametric probability density estimation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; POLYNOMIALS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

BAYES ESTIMATES;

RELIABILITY;

EID: 0037429595     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0096-3003(01)00334-4     Document Type: Article

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