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Asymptotic distributions of weighted pontograms under contiguous alternatives

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

Barbara Szyszkowicz
Barbara Szyszkowicz
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Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1S 5B6
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Let {N(x), x ≥ 0} be a non-homogeneous, also called non-stationary, Poisson process with density function λ(x), x ≥ 0. We consider the problem of testing the null hypothesis of λ(x) having a constant value against the alternative that λ(x) is a function of x.

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Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society , Volume 112 , Issue 2 , September 1992 , pp. 431 - 447
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Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1992

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