Comparative evaluation of different confidence intervals for the binomial proportion based on maximum coverage probabilities
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Research/Original Article (دارای رتبه معتبر)
Abstract:
Since the binomial distribution is discrete, finding accurate confidence intervals for its parameters is not easily achievable. Many approximate confidence intervals have been suggested for the binomial distribution's ratio parameter thus far. As we know, these confidence intervals have not been compared based on the maximum coverage probabilities. This article aims to evaluate six widely used confidence intervals for the binomial distribution's ratio parameter, focusing on their accurate maximum coverage probabilities criterion.
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English
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Journal of Statistical Modelling: Theory and Applications, Volume:4 Issue: 2, Summer and Autumn 2023
Pages:
111 to 118
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