Improvement of the Wald method applied to the evaluation of zero-inflated binomial linear functions

The Wald method is grounded on a statistic based on the asymptotic approximation of normal distribution. The method has shown incoherent values at a nominal level of confidence for the probability of coverage in intervallic estimates, mainly in small samples, noticeable in linear functions formed by...

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Main Author: Peixoto, Cleide Silveira Brasil (author)
Other Authors: Cirillo, Marcelo Angelo (author), Silva, Augusto Maciel da (author)
Format: article other
Language:eng
por
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4025/actascitechnol.v37i1.21250
Country:Brazil
Oai:oai:periodicos.uem.br/ojs:article/21250