AN ODD PROPERTY OF THE SAMPLE MEDIAN

被引：9

作者：

CABRERA, J ^{[1
]}

MAGULURI, G ^{[1
]}

SINGH, K ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] RUTGERS STATE UNIV,DEPT STAT,NEW BRUNSWICK,NJ 08903

来源：

STATISTICS & PROBABILITY LETTERS | 1994年 / 19卷 / 04期

关键词：

EFFICIENCY; MEDIAN; 2ND ORDER ASYMPTOTICS; QUASI-MEDIAN;

D O I：

10.1016/0167-7152(94)90188-0

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：

It is observed that the sample median for the even sample size n = 2m is superior to the sample median with n = 2m + 1. A slight modification in the definition of the sample medain for the odd sample size is suggested, which eliminates this odd property.

引用

页码：349 / 354

页数：6

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DAVID HA, 1970, ORDER STATISTICS

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