Inference on a Distribution Function from Ranked Set Samples

Lutz Duembgen, Ehsan Zamanzade

Consider independent observations $(X_1,R_1)$, $(X_2,R_2)$, \ldots, $(X_n,R_n)$ with random or fixed ranks $R_i\in \{1,2,\dots ,k\}$, while conditional on $R_i=r$, the random va…