Minimax Stopping Rules when the Underlying Distribution is Uniform

DOI10.2307/2287066zbMath0459.62070OpenAlexW4238439952MaRDI QIDQ3909872

Stephen M. Samuels

Publication date: 1981

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2287066

zbMATH Keywords

invariancesecretary problemrelative ranksHunt-Stein theoremminimax stopping rulesunknown uniform distribution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bayesian problems; characterization of Bayes procedures (62C10) Minimax procedures in statistical decision theory (62C20) Optimal stopping in statistics (62L15)

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