Statistical inference based on progressively censored samples with random removals from the Burr type XII distribution

Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 19-27

  Wu, Shuo Jye ^a   Chen, Yi Ju ^a   Chang, Chun Tao ^a  

^a TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Confidence interval; Joint confidence region; Maximum likelihood estimator; Pivot; Progressive type II censoring; Random removals

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751586108     PISSN: 00949655     EISSN: 15635163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10629360600569204     Document Type: Article

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