On approximate inference for the two-parameter gamma model

DOI10.1007/BF02926018zbMath0817.62006MaRDI QIDQ1805535

Yanyan Li

Publication date: 2 July 1995

Published in: Statistical Papers (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

saddlepoint approximationaveraging methodStirling's formulascale parametershape parametertwo-sample caseconfidence distribution functionobserved levels of significancetwo-parameter gamma model

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Parametric tolerance and confidence regions (62F25) Approximations to statistical distributions (nonasymptotic) (62E17)

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