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An analysis of the viability of ranked set sample methodologies based on the evaluation of Dyess AFB B-47 crash site radiological contamination survey data and theoretical modifications

Creator:

Miller, Vivien J.

Abstract:

Since Ranked Set Sampling (RSS) was proposed in 1952 by G.A. McIntyre, it has been the subject of many statistical investigations and a large number of field studies. Throughout these studies RSS has been proven to provide a better estimate of population the mean and variance than Simple Random Sampling...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

by the Matlab code for m=3…………32 Figure 3.2 Matlab produced figures of RSS locations