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Confidence Intervals for Quantiles of a Two-parameter Exponential Distribution under Progressive Type-II Censoring

N. BalakrishnanDepartment of Mathematics and Statistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada;Department of Statistics, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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A. J. HayterDepartment of Business Information and Analytics, University of Denver, Denver, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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W. LiuS3RI and School of Maths, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK
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S. KiatsupaibulDepartment of Statistics, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
Pages 3001-3010 | Received 01 Apr 2013, Accepted 03 Jun 2013, Published online: 05 Aug 2015

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