Tests of fit using spacings statistics with estimated parameters

DOI10.1016/0167-7152(92)90109-IzbMath0743.62037MaRDI QIDQ1185326

Martin T. Wells, Ram C. Tiwari, Sreenivasa Rao Jammalamadaka

Publication date: 28 June 1992

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

zbMATH Keywords

contiguous alternatives; Pitman efficiency; large sample theory; composite null hypotheses; optimal goodness of fit tests; symmetric functions of sample spacings

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62G10: Nonparametric hypothesis testing

62E20: Asymptotic distribution theory in statistics

62G20: Asymptotic properties of nonparametric inference

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