Overlap coefficients based on Kullback-Leibler of two normal densities: Equal means case

H Dhaker, P Ngom, B Ibrahimou, M Mbodji - 2018 - preprints.org
Overlap coefficient (OVL) represents the proportion of overlap between two probability
distributions, as a measure of the similarity between them. In this paper, we define a new …

Overlap coefficients based on Kullback-Leibler divergence: exponential populations case

H Dhaker, P Ngom, M Mbodj - arXiv preprint arXiv:1704.02671, 2017 - arxiv.org
This article is devoted to the study of overlap measures of densities of two exponential
populations. Various Overlapping Coefficients, namely: Matusita's measure $\rho …

Quantile-based overlap measures

A Mathew, C Joseph - Ricerche di Matematica, 2022 - Springer
The closeness or similarity between two populations is usually assessed by means of
overlap measures based on their probability distributions. Matusita's measure, Morisita's …

Interference on overlapping coefficients in two exponential populations

MF Al-Saleh, HM Samawi - Journal of Modern Applied …, 2007 - digitalcommons.wayne.edu
Three measures of overlap, namely Matusita's measureρ, Morisita's measure λ and
Weitzman's measure Δ are investigated in this article for two exponential populations with …

On inference of overlapping coefficients in two inverse Lomax populations

H Dhaker, EH Deme, S El-Adlouni - Journal of Statistical Theory and …, 2021 - Springer
Overlapping coefficient is a direct measure of similarity between two distributions which is
recently becoming very useful. This paper investigates estimation for some well-known …

Behavior and properties of the overlapping coefficient as a measure of agreement between distributions (association, dissimilarity)

HF Inman - 1984 - search.proquest.com
This study examines the sampling behavior of the overlapping coefficient, OVL, a proposed
measure of the agreement between two probability distributions. OVL is defined as …

The overlapping coefficient as a measure of agreement between probability distributions and point estimation of the overlap of two normal densities

HF Inman, EL Bradley Jr - Communications in Statistics-theory and …, 1989 - Taylor & Francis
The overlapping coefficient is defined as a measure of the agreement between two
probability distributions. Its relationship to the dissimilarity index and its propertie are …

Estimation of Pianka Overlapping Coefficient for Two Exponential Distributions

S Alhihi, M Almheidat - Mathematics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Overlapping coefficients (OVL) are commonly used to estimate the similarity between
populations in terms of their density functions. In this paper, we consider Pianka's overlap …

Hypothesis tests and confidence interval estimates for the overlap of two normal distributions with equal variances

HF Inman, EL Bradley Jr - Environmetrics, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
A special case of the overlapping coefficient, the common area under two probability density
curves, that has received intermittent attention in the scientific and statistical literature …

Inference on overlap coefficients under the Weibull distribution: Equal shape parameter

O Al-Saidy, HM Samawi, MF Al-Saleh - ESAIM: Probability and …, 2005 - cambridge.org
In this paper we consider three measures of overlap, namely Matusia's measure ρ, Morisita's
measure λ and Weitzman's measure Δ. These measures are usually used in quantitative …