A new confidence region for the multinomial distribution |
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Authors: | Christopher S. Withers |
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Affiliation: | Industrial Research Limited, Lower Hutt, New Zealand |
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Abstract: | A simple confidence region is proposed for the multinomial parameter. It is designed for situations having zero cell counts. Simulation studies as well as a real data application show that it performs at least as well as than at least two of the most common confidence regions. |
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Keywords: | Asymptotic distribution Data application Simulation |
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