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A comparison of approximations to percentiles of the noncentral chi2-distribution
Vol. 10 No. 1-2 (2003), Articles
Vol. 10 No. 1-2 (2003)

A comparison of approximations to percentiles of the noncentral chi2-distribution

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https://doi.org/10.15517/rmta.v10i1-2.224
Published February 1, 2003
Hardeo Sahai
Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00936, USA
Mario Miguel Ojeda
Facultad de Estadística e Informática, Universidad Veracruzana, Av. Xalapa s/n esquina Ávila Camacho, Xalapa, Veracruz, México
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Keywords

Probability distribution
percentiles
numerical approximation
Distribución de probabilidad
percentiles
aproximación numérica

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Sahai, H., & Ojeda, M. M. (2003). A comparison of approximations to percentiles of the noncentral chi2-distribution. Revista De Matemática: Teoría Y Aplicaciones, 10(1-2), 57–76. https://doi.org/10.15517/rmta.v10i1-2.224
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Abstract

Various approximations to percentiles of the noncentral X2-distribution are examined for their accuracy over a wide range of values of the parameters of the distribution.

 

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