Reliability estimation under type-II censored data from the generalized Bilal distribution

Journal of the Egyptian Mathematical Society

Table 3 Average estimates of s(0.9) and the associated MSEs

n	n	MLE	Bayes prior 1		Bayes prior 2
			IS1	IS2	IS1	IS2
25	15	0.8284	0.8570	0.8403	0.8487	0.8393
		0.0079	0.0088	0.0075	0.0067	0.0060
	20	0.8344	0.8601	0.8355	0.8517	0.8350
		0.0067	0.0080	0.0062	0.0063	0.0052
	25	0.8357	0.8590	0.8287	0.8523	0.8304
		0.0064	0.0077	0.0058	0.0061	0.0049
30	20	0.8310	0.8727	0.8482	0.8618	0.8449
		0.0059	0.0080	0.0062	0.0062	0.0051
	25	0.8339	0.8736	0.8385	0.8629	0.8384
		0.0055	0.0077	0.0053	0.0060	0.0046
	30	0.8346	0.8722	0.8328	0.8627	0.8342
		0.0053	0.0075	0.0049	0.0059	0.0044
40	30	0.8318	0.8985	0.8577	0.8866	0.8550
		0.0040	0.0089	0.0048	0.0069	0.0043
	35	0.8329	0.8978	0.8474	0.8879	0.8464
		0.0038	0.0086	0.0041	0.0068	0.0037
	40	0.8331	0.8966	0.8405	0.8866	0.8419
		0.0038	0.0082	0.0038	0.0067	0.0034