Comparison of Confidence Intervals for the Poisson Mean
We perform a comparative study among nineteen methods of interval estimation of the Poisson mean, in the intervals (0,2), [2,4] and (4,50], using as criteria coverage, expected length of confidence intervals, balance of noncoverage probabilities, E(P-bias) and E(P-confidence). The study leads to re...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto Nacional de Estatística | Statistics Portugal
2012-07-01
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Series: | Revstat Statistical Journal |
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Online Access: | https://revstat.ine.pt/index.php/REVSTAT/article/view/117 |