Further Remarks on Sequential Estimation: The Exponential Case

Starr, Norman; Woodroofe, Michael

Ann. Math. Statist., Tome 43 (1972) no. 6, p. 1147-1154 / Harvested from Project Euclid

Résumé

A sequential procedure for estimating the mean of an exponential distribution is proposed. It is shown to perform well for large values of the mean, and the results of a Monte Carlo study indicate that it also performs well for moderate values of the mean.

Publié le : 1972-08-14
Classification:

@article{1177692467,
     author = {Starr, Norman and Woodroofe, Michael},
     title = {Further Remarks on Sequential Estimation: The Exponential Case},
     journal = {Ann. Math. Statist.},
     volume = {43},
     number = {6},
     year = {1972},
     pages = { 1147-1154},
     language = {en},
     url = {http://dml.mathdoc.fr/item/1177692467}
}

Starr, Norman; Woodroofe, Michael. Further Remarks on Sequential Estimation: The Exponential Case. Ann. Math. Statist., Tome 43 (1972) no. 6, pp.  1147-1154. http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/1177692467/