On the Fisher information in record data

Statistics and Probability Letters

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 537-545

  Balakrishnan, N ^a   Stepanov, Alexei ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b KALININGRAD STATE TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Estimators based on records; Exponential families; Fisher information; Geometric distribution; Inverse sampling plan; Pareto distribution; Records; Sufficient statistics; Weak records; Weibull distribution

Indexed keywords

EID: 32544460695     PISSN: 01677152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spl.2005.08.021     Document Type: Article

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