Sequential estimation procedures for end points of support in a non-regular distribution

Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods

Volumn 39, Issue 8-9, 2010, Pages 1585-1596

  Koike, Ken Ichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Asymptotic efficiency; Sequential estimation; Stopping rule

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC EFFICIENCY; ASYMPTOTICALLY EFFICIENT; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; END POINTS; ESTIMATION PROCEDURES; EXTREME VALUE; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; POINT ESTIMATION; REGULAR DISTRIBUTION; SEQUENTIAL ESTIMATION; STOPPING RULE; UNDERLYING DISTRIBUTION;

ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; SEQUENTIAL CIRCUITS;

ESTIMATION;

EID: 77952005513     PISSN: 03610926     EISSN: 1532415X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03610920802422605     Document Type: Conference Paper

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