Confidence intervals for a new characteristic of central tendency of distributions

Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1804-1814

  Fabián, Zdeněk ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER SCIENCE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Interval estimates; Measure of central tendency; Measure of variability

Indexed keywords

CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTINUOUS DISTRIBUTION; INTERVAL ESTIMATE; SAMPLE SPACE;

EID: 70449686398     PISSN: 03610926     EISSN: 1532415X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03610920802468673     Document Type: Article

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