AN APPROXIMATE CONFIDENCE INTERVAL FOR THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN QUANTILES IN A BIO-MEDICAL PROBLEM |
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| Authors: | Willem Albers Peter Löhnberg† |
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| Institution: | *Dept. of Appl. Mathematics, Twente University of Technology;?Dept. of Electrical Eng., Twente University of Technology |
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| Abstract: | In this note it is described how two distributions arising in a bio-medical investigation are compared by means of a confidence interval for the difference of appropriate quantiles. It is briefly indicated how an approximation for such a confidence interval is derived. |
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| Keywords: | confidence interval quantiles distribution-free asymptotics |
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