AMLE for the Rayleigh Distribution with Type-II Censoring

  • Kang, Suk-Bok (Department of Statistics and Institute of Natural Sciences, Yeungnam University) ;
  • Cho, Young-Suk (Department of Statistics, Yeungnam University) ;
  • Hwang, Kwang-Mo (Department of Statistics, Yeungnam University)
  • Published : 1999.10.31

Abstract

By assuming a type-II censoring, we propose the approximate maximum likelihood estimators (AMLEs) of the location and the scale parameters of the two-parameter Rayleigh distribution and calculate the asymptotic variances and covariance of the AMLEs.

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