Estimation based on the Winsorized mean in the geometric distribution

Statistics

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 81-95

  Lopez Blazquez F ^a   Salamanca Mino B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Meixner polynomials; Negative binomial distribution; Order statistics; Unbiased estimation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347998575     PISSN: 02331888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02331880108802725     Document Type: Article

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