Goodness-of-fit tests based on characterizations of continuous distributions

Kerwin Morris; Dominik Szynal

Applicationes Mathematicae (2000)

  • Volume: 27, Issue: 4, page 475-488
  • ISSN: 1233-7234

Abstract

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We construct goodness-of-fit tests for continuous distributions using their characterizations in terms of moments of order statistics and moments of record values. Our approach is based on characterizations presented in [2]-[4], [5], [9].

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Morris, Kerwin, and Szynal, Dominik. "Goodness-of-fit tests based on characterizations of continuous distributions." Applicationes Mathematicae 27.4 (2000): 475-488. <http://eudml.org/doc/219290>.

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