semipar.mean: Semiparametric estimate of the expectation of the main...

Description Usage Arguments Value

Description

Semiparametric estimate of the expectation of the main population

Usage

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semipar.mean(main.sample, background.sample, threshold = NULL)

Arguments

main.sample

the sample of interest

background.sample

a (usually large) background sample used to stabilize tail inference

threshold

threshold defining the beginning of the tail (selected automatically if not specified)

Value

Numeric estimate of the expectation of the main sample of interest.


swager/semipartail documentation built on May 30, 2019, 9:33 p.m.