Title :
Confidence Regions for Distribution Bounds
Author :
Salvia, Anthony A.
Author_Institution :
Behrend Graduate Center; The Pennsylvania State University; Station Road; Erie, PA 16510 USA.
Abstract :
This paper considers the problem of constructing an s-confidence region for a pair of parameters which together mark the bounds of a distribution. The problem is solved, and a table provided, for a rectangular distribution; the solution is then generalized.
Keywords :
Geometry; Newton method; Parameter estimation; Probability; Quality control; Random variables; Statistics; Tellurium; Confidence region; Rectangular distribution;
Journal_Title :
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TR.1980.5220896