[R] Estimating Mean of a Poisson Distribution Based on Interval censoring

[John Kane]

> By the way, is there anything for lognormal?I think fitdistcens is not
> good for this purpose as it gives me different result compared to SAS 

The general assumption is that if Excel or any other spreadsheet gives a result that is different from R then R will be correct.

Generally with SAS it may be that R is correct or just that R and SAS use slightly different algorithms.

John Kane
Kingston ON Canada


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> Sent: Sat, 13 Feb 2016 08:45:02 +0000 (UTC)
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> Subject: [R] Estimating Mean of a Poisson Distribution Based on Interval
> censoring
> 
> Dear all,
> I appreciate that if you let me know if there is any package implemented
> in R for Estimating Mean of a Poisson Distribution Based on Interval
> censoring? And if yes, could you please provide some information about
> it:)
> By the way, is there anything for lognormal?I think fitdistcens is not
> good for this purpose as it gives me different result compared to SAS and
> only useful for right/left censoring and not interval censoring (or both
> left and right together).
> Kind regards,Mohsen
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