Estimation of the Weibull tail-coefficient with linear combination of upper order statistics

DOI10.1016/j.jspi.2007.04.026zbMath1133.62035arXiv1103.5894OpenAlexW2063174483MaRDI QIDQ2475773

Laurent Gardes, Stéphane Girard

Publication date: 11 March 2008

Published in: Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1103.5894

zbMATH Keywords

order statisticsregular variationsWeibull tail-coefficientextreme-valuesHill-type estimator

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Asymptotic properties of nonparametric inference (62G20) Order statistics; empirical distribution functions (62G30) Statistics of extreme values; tail inference (62G32) Estimation in survival analysis and censored data (62N02) Reliability and life testing (62N05)

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