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Linear prediction of record values for the two parameter exponential distribution

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This paper deals with the problem of predicting thesth record value based on the firstm record values (s>m) when the observations are from the exponential distribution. Various estimates for thesth record value are obtained and their mean square errors are compared.

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Ahsanullah, M. Linear prediction of record values for the two parameter exponential distribution. Ann Inst Stat Math 32, 363–368 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02480340

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