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Table 13 Performance of tolerance intervals based on logistic distribution when the true distribution is Laplace (G: Logistic; F: Laplace)

From: Tolerance intervals in statistical software and robustness under model misspecification

  

n = 10

n = 25

n = 50

n = 100

n = 10

n = 25

n = 50

n = 100

  

ρ= 0.9

   

ρ= 0.95

   

α = 0.01

\(\hat {\alpha }\)

0.1700

0.1078

0.0797

0.0899

0.2058

0.1592

0.1499

0.1875

 

\(\hat {\rho }\)

0.9425

0.9542

0.9459

0.9338

0.9587

0.9735

0.9696

0.9627

 

\(\hat {s}\)

0.1509

0.0424

0.0303

0.0232

0.1464

0.0292

0.0203

0.0157

α= 0.05

\(\hat {\alpha }\)

0.2321

0.1795

0.1531

0.1670

0.2771

0.2454

0.2546

0.3142

 

\(\hat {\rho }\)

0.9341

0.9390

0.9326

0.9229

0.9565

0.9639

0.9614

0.9559

 

\(\hat {s}\)

0.0841

0.0471

0.0327

0.0243

0.0648

0.0333

0.0225

0.0168

α= 0.1

\(\hat {\alpha }\)

0.2783

0.2265

0.2080

0.2273

0.3307

0.3055

0.3277

0.3944

 

\(\hat {\rho }\)

0.9231

0.9299

0.9251

0.9170

0.9492

0.9581

0.9566

0.9521

 

\(\hat {s}\)

0.0882

0.0493

0.0337

0.0247

0.0684

0.0352

0.0236

0.0173

α= 0.2

\(\hat {\alpha }\)

0.3446

0.2995

0.2926

0.3174

0.4005

0.3888

0.4205

0.5022

 

\(\hat {\rho }\)

0.9084

0.9182

0.9157

0.9097

0.9392

0.9506

0.9506

0.9474

 

\(\hat {s}\)

0.0925

0.0515

0.0348

0.0252

0.0724

0.0374

0.0247

0.0179

  

ρ= 0.99

   

ρ= 0.995

   

α = 0.01

\(\hat {\alpha }\)

0.2565

0.2426

0.2912

0.4084

0.2703

0.2696

0.3324

0.4795

 

\(\hat {\rho }\)

0.9773

0.9920

0.9917

0.9899

0.9812

0.9951

0.9952

0.9942

 

\(\hat {s}\)

0.1397

0.0125

0.0078

0.0060

0.1386

0.0087

0.0051

0.0039

α= 0.05

\(\hat {\alpha }\)

0.3451

0.3594

0.4284

0.5760

0.3622

0.3911

0.4805

0.6445

 

\(\hat {\rho }\)

0.9819

0.9886

0.9889

0.9875

0.9872

0.9929

0.9934

0.9927

 

\(\hat {s}\)

0.0369

0.0148

0.0091

0.0067

0.0294

0.0105

0.0061

0.0044

α= 0.1

\(\hat {\alpha }\)

0.3995

0.4290

0.5143

0.6621

0.4199

0.4612

0.5610

0.7264

 

\(\hat {\rho }\)

0.9788

0.9865

0.9872

0.9862

0.9850

0.9916

0.9924

0.9918

 

\(\hat {s}\)

0.0392

0.0161

0.0098

0.0071

0.0314

0.0115

0.0066

0.0047

α= 0.2

\(\hat {\alpha }\)

0.4771

0.5192

0.6102

0.7576

0.4973

0.5524

0.6583

0.8099

 

\(\hat {\rho }\)

0.9745

0.9837

0.9851

0.9845

0.9820

0.9897

0.9910

0.9908

 

\(\hat {s}\)

0.0420

0.0175

0.0106

0.0075

0.0337

0.0126

0.0073

0.0051

  1. The bolded values are \({\hat \alpha }\) within \(\pm 2 \sqrt {\alpha (1-\alpha)/M}\) and \({\hat \rho }\) within \(\pm 2 \sqrt {\rho (1-\rho)/M}\)