Keyword: statistics: sampling

Found 319 papers in total
Efficient use of airport capacity
2002,
The capacity of 35 Brazilian domestic airports was analyzed with a view to determining...
Improved attribute acceptance sampling plans in the presence of misclassification error
2002,
This paper considers an attribute acceptance sampling problem in which inspection...
Properties of batched quadratic-form variance parameter estimators for simulations
2001,
We examine the practice of batching of certain quadratic-form estimators for the...
Estimation of proportion and sensitivity of a qualitative character
2001,
In this paper, a simple and obvious procedure is presented that allows to estimate...
Variance reduction via lattice rules
2000,
This is a review article on lattice methods for multiple integration over the unit...
Stochastic prediction in multinomial logit models
2000,
It is standard practice to form predictions from multinomial logit models by ignoring...
Close-point spatial tests and their application to random number generators
2000,
We study statistical tests of uniformity based on the L p -distances between the m...
Setting tolerable misstatements when auditing aggregated accounts
1998,
Generally accepted auditing standards require auditors to plan audits of clients'...
Fraud in the governmental and private sectors
2000,
The objective of this paper is to identify and provide a description, assessment, and...
Determination of the economical target value through sampling inspection
2000,
We consider the determinant of the most economical target value through the sampling...
Stratified filtered sampling in stochastic optimization
2000,
We develop a methodology for evaluating a decision strategy generated by a stochastic...
The role of survey research in the benchmarking process
2000,
As more state and local governments and agencies embrace strategic planning as a means...
Biased coin design with imbalance tolerance
1999,
One of the main aspects of a sampling procedure is to determine how to collect...
Efficient design and sensitivity analysis of control charts using Monte Carlo simulation
1999,
The design of control charts in statistical quality control addresses the optimal...
Sensitivity analysis of a railway station track layout with respect to a given timetable
1999,
An important step in the process of designing a railway station track layout is the...
Estimating and bootstrapping Malmquist indices
1999,
This paper develops a consistent bootstrap estimation procedure for obtaining...
When citizen expectations conflict with budgetary reality: Discontinuity between the public's demand for services and its willingness to pay taxes
1999,
The tension between demand for services and willingness to pay for those services,...
Optimum component test plans for systems with dependent components
1998,
An unrealistic and very restrictive assumption of component testing models in the...
Stopping rules for a class of sampling-based stochastic programming algorithms
1998,
Monte Carlo sampling-based algorithms hold much promise for solving stochastic...
Heterogeneity considerations in accident modeling
1998,
Panel data sets are becoming readily available and increasingly popular in safety...
Estimation of fish population size by single marking and recapture method
1998,
The single marking and recapture method is one of the methods commonly used to...
Designing efficient soil survey schemes with a knowledge-based system using dynamic programming
1997,
Soil sampling and measurement often consume a significant portion of the budget...
An approximate method for sampling correlated random variables from partially-specified distributions
1998,
This paper presents an algorithm for generating correlated vectors of random numbers....
Opportunities for improved statistical process control
1997,
Our Bayesian dynamic programming model builds on existing models to account for...
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