Inference about constrained parameters using the elastic belief method

DOI10.1016/J.IJAR.2012.02.003zbMATH Open1446.62082OpenAlexW2139105891MaRDI QIDQ448949FDOQ448949

Authors: Duncan Ermini Leaf, Chuanhai Liu 

Publication date: 11 September 2012

Published in: International Journal of Approximate Reasoning (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijar.2012.02.003

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zbMATH Keywords

confidence intervalinferential modelbounded parametermaximal belief

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Point estimation (62F10) Parametric tolerance and confidence regions (62F25) Foundational topics in statistics (62A99) Parametric inference under constraints (62F30)

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