Comparing the Fisher information in record data and random observations

Statistical Papers

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 517-528

  Hofmann, Glenn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

Exponential family; Extreme value distribution; Fisher information; Life testing; Normal distribution; Parameter estimation; Record times; Record values; Sufficient statistics; Weibull distribution

Indexed keywords

EID: 4644235085     PISSN: 09325026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02760565     Document Type: Article

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