Bayes estimator for exponential distribution with extension of Jeffery prior information

Malaysian Journal of Mathematical Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 297-313

  Al Kutubi, Hadeel Salim ^a   Ibrahim, Noor Akma ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Bayes method; Exponential distribution; Extension of Jeffery prior information; Loss function

Indexed keywords

EID: 76749120988     PISSN: 18238343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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