Two-Stage Estimation of Mean in a Negative Binomial Distribution with Applications to Mexican Bean Beetle Data

DOI10.1081/SQA-200046838zbMath1065.62187MaRDI QIDQ4678864

Basil M. De Silva, Nitis Mukhopadhyay

Publication date: 23 May 2005

Published in: Sequential Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

weight functionsimulationspractical applicationsecond-order propertiesCV approachbounded CVbounded integrated CVintegrated CV approachknown clumping parameterunknown clumping parameter

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Sequential estimation (62L12)

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