Table 2.
Average estimates for α=1, λ=1, and η=4 and MSEs (within parenthesis).
| n | Methods | α=1 | λ=1 | η=4 |
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| 25 | ML | 1.0686 (0.2168) | 1.0192 (0.3295) | 3.9716 (0.1756) |
| BLNP | 0.9475 (0.2033) | 0.8892 (0.3356) | 3.8863 (0.1969) | |
| BGENP | 1.0262 (0.1669) | 0.9649 (0.2828) | 3.9189 (0.1682) | |
| BLGP | 0.9477 (0.2030) | 0.8893 (0.3355) | 3.8864 (0.1971) | |
| BGEGP | 0.94626 (0.1859) | 0.8966 (0.3014) | 3.7904 (0.2299) | |
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| 50 | ML | 1.0005 (0.0434) | 1.0020 (0.0799) | 4.0227 (0.0185) |
| BLNP | 0.8994 (0.0507) | 0.8890 (0.0888) | 3.9533 (0.0222) | |
| BGENP | 0.9759 (0.0406) | 0.9620 (0.0749) | 3.9905 (0.0180) | |
| BLGP | 0.8994 (0.0506) | 0.8890 (0.0887) | 3.9533 (0.0222) | |
| BGEGP | 0.9036 (0.0444) | 0.8946 (0.0765) | 3.8876 (0.0360) | |
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| 70 | ML | 1.0070 (0.0294) | 0.9931 (0.0457) | 4.0136 (0.0149) |
| BLNP | 0.9147 (0.0347) | 0.8897 (0.0564) | 3.9524 (0.0184) | |
| BGENP | 0.9873 (0.0277) | 0.9606 (0.0444) | 3.9897 (0.0147) | |
| BLGP | 0.9147 (0.0346) | 0.8897 (0.0564) | 3.9525 (0.0184) | |
| BGEGP | 0.9179 (0.0310) | 0.8952 (0.0495) | 3.9023 (0.0277) | |
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| 100 | ML | 0.9807 (0.0112) | 0.9672 (0.0335) | 4.0253 (0.0078) |
| BLNP | 0.8987 (0.0204) | 0.8735 (0.0470) | 3.9735 (0.0086) | |
| BGENP | 0.9664 (0.0110) | 0.9414 (0.0330) | 4.0084 (0.0076) | |
| BLGP | 0.8988 (0.0203) | 0.8735 (0.0470) | 3.9735 (0.0086) | |
| BGEGP | 0.9027 (0.0186) | 0.8795 (0.0420) | 3.9383 (0.0128) | |