Testing exponentiality against positive ageing using kernel methods

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Authors I. A. Ahmad

Publication date 11 September 2001

Published in Sankhyā. Series A. Methods and Techniques (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

asymptotic normalitybandwidthDMRLIFRpower of testslife distributionsIFRAefficiency of testspositive aging

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Density estimation (62G07) Nonparametric hypothesis testing (62G10) Asymptotic properties of nonparametric inference (62G20) Reliability and life testing (62N05) Testing in survival analysis and censored data (62N03)

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