Keyword: statistics: inference

Found 793 papers in total
Initial data truncation for univariate output of discrete-event simulations using the Kalman filter
1996,
Data truncation is a commonly accepted method of dealing with initialization bias in...
Aggregation error in Bayesian analysis of reliability systems
1996,
Perfect aggregation in Bayesian system reliability analysis has been shown to be...
On a direct estimator for average production intervals
1995,
Nozari and Whitt proposed an indirect approach to estimating the average production...
Bayesian estimation of ground-water levels
1995,
A Bayesian estimation procedure is suggested as an alternative to the well-known...
Simulation-based estimation of proportions
1995,
Simulated estimates for several proportions are needed in many simulation studies. The...
Empirical regression quantile and leverage treatment method
1995,
This article presents analytical and numerical approaches for statistically testing...
An analysis of residential sanitation collection pricing under alternative delivery arrangements
1996,
This paper investigates residential sanitation collection (RSC) pricing under two...
A comparison of finance officer and auditor assessments of municpal internal control
1995,
There is an increased emphasis on internal control in the governmental sector. The...
A statistical method for testing-progress control based on a delayed S-shaped software reliability growth model
1994,
In this letter, a statistical method for testing-progress control is proposed, which...
The impact of outliers and leverage points for technical efficiency measurement using high breakdown procedures
1995,
Given that most data used for production studies have not been accumulated for such...
Interest rate term structure estimation with polynomial splines on the forward rate curve
1994,
A method is presented to estimate the forward rate curve in a continuous framework by...
Efficient estimation of arc criticalities in stochastic activity networks
1995,
An algorithm is described for estimating arc and path criticalities in stochastic...
A Maximum Decisional Efficiency estimation principle
1995,
This paper proposes a systematic approach to certain parameter estimation problems...
Distribution-free confidence intervals for conditional probabilities and ratios of expectations
1994,
Many simulation experiments are concerned with the estimation of a ratio of two...
Classification models and municipal bond ratings
1994,
Bond rating studies have received and continue to receive considerable attention in...
Maximum likelihood estimation of an origin-destination matrix from a partial registration plate survey
1994,
Previous techniques for analysing partial registration plate data are firstly...
Two-stage stopping procedures based on standardized time series
1994,
The paper proposes some new two-stage stopping procedures to construct absolute-width...
Recursive estimation of time-varying origin-destination flows from traffic counts in freeway corridors
1994,
This research presents a dynamic system model and its on-line estimation algorithm for...
A disaggregate negative binomial regression procedure for count data analysis
1994,
Various research areas face the methodological problems presented by nonnegative...
Conditions for the applicability of the regenerative method
1993,
The regenerative method for estimating steady-state parameters is one of the basic...
Multivariate autoregressive techniques for constructing confidence regions on the mean vector
1993,
The authors develop a method for constructing confidence regions on the mean vectors...
Estimation methods in portfolio selection and the effectiveness of short sales restrictions: U.K. evidence
1994,
Forecasting the mean returns vector and the covariance matrix is a key feature in...
A Bayesian interpretation of the linearly-constrained cross-entropy minimization problem
1993,
Both the linearly-constrained minimum cross-entropy (LCMXE) method and the Bayesian...
Better estimation of PERT activity time parameters
1993,
This paper builds upon earlier work from the decision/risk analysis area in presenting...
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