Bootstrap confidence intervals for the actual cost of using a given nonparametric estimate of the optimal age replacement strategy are shown to have the claimed coverage probability. A numerical ...

To present a resampling approach to obtain confidence intervals (CIs) and the empirical distributions for the studentized regression residuals percentiles when used as cutoff points for overweight and ...

Some studies of the bootstrap have assessed the effect of smoothing the estimated distribution that is resampled, a process usually known as the smoothed bootstrap. Generally, the smoothed ...

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