A saddlepoint approximation for testing exponentiality against some increasing failure rate alternatives

DOI10.1016/S0167-7152(02)00117-7MaRDI QIDQ1613104zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Riccardo Gatto, Sreenivasa Rao Jammalamadaka

Publication date 5 September 2002

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/s0167-7152(02)00117-7, https://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/7cv5m0f0

zbMATH Keywords

exponential distributiongoodness-of-fit testreliabilityspacings statisticssurvival analysisuniform spacings

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Asymptotic distribution theory in statistics (62E20) Testing in survival analysis and censored data (62N03) Reliability and life testing (62N05)

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