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Sequential precedence tests

N. BalakrishnanDepartment of Mathematics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaL8S 4K1;Department of Statistics, King Abdulaziz Universtiy, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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R. GouetDepartamento de Ingeniería Matemática y Centro de Modelamiento Matemático (UMI 2807, CNRS), Universidad de Chile, Av. Blanco Encalada 2120, 837-0459Santiago, Chile
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F.J. LópezDepartamento de Métodos Estadísticos and BIFI, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Zaragoza, C/ Pedro Cerbuna, 12, 50009Zaragoza, Spain
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G. SanzDepartamento de Métodos Estadísticos and BIFI, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Zaragoza, C/ Pedro Cerbuna, 12, 50009Zaragoza, Spain
Pages 224-238 | Received 30 Apr 2013, Accepted 15 Oct 2013, Published online: 22 Nov 2013

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