EFFICIENCY AND ROBUSTNESS OF HOGGS ADAPTIVE TRIMMED MEANS

被引:12
作者
DEWET, T [1 ]
VANWYK, JWJ [1 ]
机构
[1] S AFRICAN MRC,INST BIOSTAT,JOHANNESBURG,SOUTH AFRICA
来源
COMMUNICATIONS IN STATISTICS PART A-THEORY AND METHODS | 1979年 / 8卷 / 02期
关键词
adaptive estimation; breakdown; robust confidence interval; sensitivity; small sample variances;
D O I
10.1080/03610927908827743
中图分类号
O21 [概率论与数理统计]; C8 [统计学];
学科分类号
020208 ; 070103 ; 0714 ;
摘要
The adaptive trimmed means of Hogg (1974) and modified by De Wet and van Wyk (1978) are studied in this paper for finite sam-ples. They are shown to have good robustness and efficiency properties for sample sizes 20 and larger. Confidence intervals based on these estimators are also considered and found to be fairly robust for sample sizes 40 and larger. © 1979, Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. All rights reserved.
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页码:117 / 128
页数:12
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