Bayesian and Non-Bayesian Interval Estimators for the Poisson Mean

Seventeen different confidence intervals for the Poisson mean are compared using simulations and a real data application. The interval estimators include the Wald interval estimator, the score interval estimator, the exact interval estimator, the bootstrap interval estimator, the equal tails credib...

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Main Author: S. Nadarajah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Estatística | Statistics Portugal 2015-11-01
Series:Revstat Statistical Journal
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Online Access:https://revstat.ine.pt/index.php/REVSTAT/article/view/175