A new confidence band for continuous cumulative distribution functions

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Statistics

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 305-318

  Xu, Xingzhong ^a   Ding, Xiaobo ^a   Zhao, Shuran ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Average width; Berk Jones; Confidence bands; Exact coverage; Kolmogorov Smirnov; No 's recursion; Power; Reversed Berk Jones

Indexed keywords

EID: 69949102358     PISSN: 13691473     EISSN: 1467842X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-842X.2009.00546.x     Document Type: Article

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