The overlapping coefficient as a measure of agreement between probability distributions and point estimation of the overlap of two normal densities

DOI10.1080/03610928908830127zbMath0696.62131OpenAlexW2008697864MaRDI QIDQ3473116

Edwin L. jun. Bradley, Henry F. Inman

Publication date: 1989

Published in: Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/03610928908830127

zbMATH Keywords

maximum likelihood estimationHellinger distanceMahalanobis distancestandard distancedissimilarity index

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Point estimation (62F10) Characterization and structure theory of statistical distributions (62E10)

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