Selecting a random sample from a set is simple. But what about selecting a fair random sample from a set of unknown or indeterminate size? That’s where reservoir sampling comes in, and [Sam Rose] has ...

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Consider a population of 70 individuals, for which you wish to estimate the mean annual income, μ. Assume that you have decided to use the following estimation procedure to make your estimate: simple ...

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We have previously discussed the importance of estimating uncertainty in our measurements and incorporating it into data analysis 1. To know the extent to which we can generalize our observations, we ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Tenenbein [1970] presented a double sampling scheme for estimating from binomial data with misclassifications. At the first stage a sample of ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Examined in this study were three procedures for estimating the standard errors of school passing rates using a generalizability theory model.