Performance of bootstrap confidence intervals for L-moments and ratios of L-moments.
L-moments are defined as linear combinations of expected values of order statistics of a variable.(Hosking 1990) L-moments are estimated from samples using functions of weighted means of order statistics. The advantages of L-moments over classical moments are: able to characterize a wider range of...
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Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
2000
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