• 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