DocumentCode
1488361
Title
A class of shrinkage estimators for the scale parameter of the exponential distribution
Author
Jani, P.N.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Stat., Sardar Patel Univ., Vallabh Vidyanagar, India
Volume
40
Issue
1
fYear
1991
fDate
4/1/1991 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
68
Lastpage
70
Abstract
A class of shrinkage estimators for the scale parameter of the exponential distribution is suggested. It includes some previously published estimators as special cases. An analogous estimator based on censored samples is considered. An example is given
Keywords
parameter estimation; reliability theory; statistical analysis; analogous estimator; censored samples; exponential distribution; reliability theory; scale parameter; shrinkage estimators; Analysis of variance; Error analysis; Exponential distribution; Maximum likelihood estimation; Mean square error methods; Probability; Reliability theory; State estimation; Statistical analysis; Statistical distributions;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9529
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/24.75337
Filename
75337
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