Improved likelihood based inference for the general half-normal distribution

Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 197-204

  Pewsey, Arthur ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bias correction; Confidence interval; General half normal distribution; Maximum likelihood; Point estimation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; ERRORS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RANDOM PROCESSES;

BIAS-CORRECTED ESTIMATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; GENERAL HALF-NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; POINT ESTIMATION;

NORMAL DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 1542315438     PISSN: 03610926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/STA-120028370     Document Type: Article

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