Open AccessEstimation of Pareto clutter parameters using order statistics and linear regression
Author(s) -
Weinberg G.V.
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
electronics letters
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.375
H-Index - 146
eISSN - 1350-911X
pISSN - 0013-5194
DOI - 10.1049/el.2013.0916
Subject(s) - statistics , statistic , pareto principle , mathematics , linear regression , order statistic , regression analysis , computer science
Using a transformation of the order statistic for a series of Pareto distributed random variables, a linear regression approach is applied to estimating Pareto parameters for data sets. This method is shown to perform better than a standard maximum likelihood estimation procedure.