Use of mean residual life in testing departures from exponentiality

DOI10.1080/10485250600759454MaRDI QIDQ3423583zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Emanuele Taufer, Sreenivasa Rao Jammalamadaka

Publication date 14 February 2007

Published in Journal of Nonparametric Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://escholarship.org/uc/item/4kq9v2hb

zbMATH Keywords

Kolmogorov--Smirnov statisticmean residual lifequantile processtest for exponentialityWiener process

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Central limit and other weak theorems (60F05) Asymptotic distribution theory in statistics (62E20) Nonparametric hypothesis testing (62G10) Testing in survival analysis and censored data (62N03) Reliability and life testing (62N05)

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• Tests of fit for exponentiality based on a characterization via the mean residual life function
• Tests of exponentiality based on Arnold-Villasenor characterization and their efficiencies
• An `apples to apples' comparison of various tests for exponentiality
• Quantile based tests for exponentiality against DMRQ and NBUE alternatives
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• Testing exponentiality using mean residual quantile function
• Testing exponentiality of the residual life, based on dynamic cumulative residual entropy
• A New Test Procedure for Decreasing Mean Residual Life
• The probability weighted characteristic function and goodness-of-fit testing
• A new test for mean residual life times
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• Testing exponentiality based on the Lin-Wong divergence on the residual lifetime data
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• Modified tests for exponentiality in the presence of Type II right censored data
• Exponentiality tests based on Ahsanullah's characterization and their efficiency

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