Goodness-of-fit tests based on spacings for progressively Type-II censored data from a general location-scale distribution

IEEE Transactions on Reliability

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 349-356

  Balakrishnan, N ^a   Ng, H K T ^b   Kannan, N ^c  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICAL TESTS;

CENSORED DATA; EXTREME VALUE DISTRIBUTION; GUMBEL DISTRIBUTIONS; LIFETIME DATA; LOCATION SCALE FAMILY; PROGRESSIVE CENSORING; SPACINGS;

RELIABILITY;

EID: 4544234377     PISSN: 00189529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TR.2004.833317     Document Type: Article

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