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seminars:stat:02122015

Statistics Seminar
Department of Mathematical Sciences

DATE:Thursday, February 12, 2015
TIME:1:15pm to 2:15pm
LOCATION:WH 100E
SPEAKER:Zhihan Lin (Binghamton University)
TITLE:Proof of the non-existence of a fixed-sample-size fixed-width confidence interval for the unknown mean of a normal distribution with unknown variance


Abstract

We will show that there exists no fixed-sample-size fixed-width confidence interval for the unknown mean of a normal distribution when the variance is unknown.

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