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Simultaneous Confidence Intervals for Several Inverse Gaussian Populations

Event Type: 
Colloquium
Speaker: 
Dr. Guoyi Zhang
Event Date: 
Thursday, October 23, 2014 -
3:30pm to 4:30pm
Location: 
SMLC 356
Audience: 
General PublicFaculty/StaffStudentsAlumni/Friends
Sponsor/s: 
math department

Event Description: 

We proposed simultaneous confidence intervals for all pairwise comparisons of means from inverse Gaussian distribution. Our method is based on Fiducial Generalized Pivotal Quantities for vector parameters. We prove that the constructed confidence intervals have asymptotically correct coverage probabilities. Simulation results show that the simulated Type-I errors are close to the nominal level even for small samples. The proposed approach is illustrated by an example.

Event Contact

Contact Name: Yan Lu

Contact Phone: 5052772544

Contact Email: luyan@math.unm.edu