Nonparametric ranked-set sampling confidence intervals for quantiles of a finite population.

Ranked-set sampling from a finite population is considered in this paper. Three sampling protocols are described, and procedures for constructing nonparametric confidence intervals for a population quantile are developed. Algorithms for computing coverage probabilities for these confidence intervals...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Deshpande, Jayant V., Frey, Jesse., Ozturk, Omer
Format: Villanova Faculty Authorship
Language:English
Published: 2006
Online Access:http://ezproxy.villanova.edu/login?url=https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:176376