Asymptotic Distribution for Stopping Time in Estimating a Population Size

  • Choi, Ki-Heon (Department of Statistics, Duksung Women's University)
  • Published : 2001.10.30

Abstract

Suppose that there is a population of hidden objects of which the total number N is unknown. From such data, we derive an asymptotic distribution for stopping time.

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