An information-theoretic approach to effective inference for Z-functionals

DOI10.1007/s10114-009-6571-7zbMath1180.62023OpenAlexW1976726881MaRDI QIDQ2655593

Chang-Chun Wu, Run-Chu Zhang

Publication date: 25 January 2010

Published in: Acta Mathematica Sinica. English Series (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10114-009-6571-7

zbMATH Keywords

finite populationconfidence intervalinformation-theoretic approachmodified Z-estimatesZ-functional

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Sampling theory, sample surveys (62D05) Nonparametric tolerance and confidence regions (62G15) Statistical aspects of information-theoretic topics (62B10)

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