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Nonparametric Inferential Issues in Progressive Type-II Censoring

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Nonparametric statistical tests are reviewed. This includes precedence-type tests as well as test for hazard rate ordering.

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  1. Department of Mathematics and Statistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada

    N. Balakrishnan

  2. Institute of Statistics, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany

    Erhard Cramer

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Balakrishnan, N., Cramer, E. (2014). Nonparametric Inferential Issues in Progressive Type-II Censoring. In: The Art of Progressive Censoring. Statistics for Industry and Technology. Birkhäuser, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-8176-4807-7_21

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