On nonparametric maximum likelihood estimation of a distribution uniformly stochastically smaller than a standard

DOI10.1016/0167-7152(91)90154-JzbMath0712.62032MaRDI QIDQ749093

Francisco J. Samaniego, Javier Rojo Jiménez

Publication date: 1991

Published in: Statistics \& Probability Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

failure rate; inconsistency; nonparametric maximum likelihood; dispersive ordering; life testing; uniform stochastic ordering

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62G05: Nonparametric estimation

62N05: Reliability and life testing

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