Estimating the Variance of an Exponential Distribution in the Presence of Large True Observations

The present paper discusses some classes of shrinkage estimators for the variance of the exponential distribution in the presence of large true observations when some a priori or guessed interval containing the variance parameter is available from some past experiences. Empirical study shows the hig...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Housila P. Singh, Vankim Chander
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Austrian Statistical Society 2016-04-01
Series:Austrian Journal of Statistics
Online Access:http://www.ajs.or.at/index.php/ajs/article/view/301