A Modular CDF Approach for the Approximation of Percentiles

DOI10.1080/03610910802296356MaRDI QIDQ3543736zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Kingshuk Roy Choudhury, Sabin Tabirca

Publication date 4 December 2008

Published in Communications in Statistics. Simulation and Computation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/03610910802296356

zbMATH Keywords

approximate cdfapproximation errormodular approximationvon Mises functional

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Approximations to statistical distributions (nonasymptotic) (62E17) Nonparametric inference (62G99)

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