Bar-Lev, Shaul K.; Duyn Schouten, Frank A. Van der - In: Statistics & Probability Letters 70 (2004) 4, pp. 275-284
Length-biased sampling (LBS) situations may occur in clinical trials, reliability, queueing models, survival analysis and population studies where a proper sampling frame is absent. In such situations items are sampled at rate proportional to their "length" so that larger values of the quantity...