TIGHT BOUNDS ON EXPECTED ORDER STATISTICS

DOI10.1017/S0269964806060414zbMath1110.62063MaRDI QIDQ3422741

Chung-Piaw Teo, Karthik Natarajan, Dimitris J. Bertsimas

Publication date: 13 February 2007

Published in: Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

60E15: Inequalities; stochastic orderings

62G30: Order statistics; empirical distribution functions

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