Article ID: | iaor20061048 |
Country: | Cuba |
Volume: | 26 |
Issue: | 1 |
Start Page Number: | 59 |
End Page Number: | 70 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2005 |
Journal: | Revista de Investigacin Operacional |
Authors: | Khurshid Anwer, Ageel Mohammed I., Lodhi Raheeq A. |
The paper provides a comprehensive view of methodology, classical as well as bootstrapped, for setting confidence intervals for the parameter p of negative binomial distribution. The results are illustrated by a numerical example. The authors have developed a computer program in Visual BASIC which computes confidence limits using the procedures described in this paper.