How many observations fall in a neighborhood of an order statistic?

Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 851-867

  Dembinska, A ^a   Stepanov, A ^b   Wesolowski J ^a  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b KALININGRAD STATE TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Limit theorems; Near order statistic observations; Order statistics; Poisson distribution; Swept discrete distributions

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; THEOREM PROVING;

LIMIT THEOREMS; NEAR ORDER STATISTIC OBSERVATIONS; ORDER STATISTICS; SWEPT DISCRETE DISTRIBUTIONS;

ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS;

EID: 33947659402     PISSN: 03610926     EISSN: 1532415X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03610920601041523     Document Type: Article

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