Testing an increasing failure rate average distribution with censored data

DOI10.1080/02331888908802170zbMath0678.62097OpenAlexW2056690659MaRDI QIDQ3834926

Ram C. Tiwari, J. N. Zalkikar, Sreenivasa Rao Jammalamadaka

Publication date: 1989

Published in: Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/02331888908802170

zbMATH Keywords

asymptotic normalityIFRAlife distributionrandomly censored dataincreasing failure rate averageasymptotically distribution-free testtesting for exponentialityKaplan-Meier product limit estimator

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonparametric hypothesis testing (62G10) Asymptotic distribution theory in statistics (62E20) Asymptotic properties of nonparametric inference (62G20) Reliability and life testing (62N05)

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