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A Graphical Estimate of the Population Mean from Censored Normal Data
Author(s) -
Selvin Steve
Publication year - 1976
Publication title -
journal of the royal statistical society: series c (applied statistics)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.205
H-Index - 72
eISSN - 1467-9876
pISSN - 0035-9254
DOI - 10.2307/2346512
Subject(s) - statistics , population , mathematics , computer science , medicine , environmental health
Summary A chart is presented to estimate the mean of a singly truncated normal distribution where the variance is known or unknown. The same chart is used to achieve an estimate of the mean from Type I or Type II censored normal data. An illustration of the estimation procedure is also included.