A U-statistic and estimation for the inverse Gaussian distribution (Q1113574)

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A U-statistic and estimation for the inverse Gaussian distribution
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    A U-statistic and estimation for the inverse Gaussian distribution (English)
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    Unbiased estimation of the square of the coefficient of variation in the inverse Gaussian distribution is considered. It is shown that the estimator is indeed a U-statistic. The exact distribution of the estimator is also derived.
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    asymptotic normality
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    Bessel function
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    coefficient of variation
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    length biased sampling
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    Unbiased estimation
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    inverse Gaussian distribution
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    U- statistic
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