Estimator Censoring thresholds Original data Modified data
\(\widetilde{d} \; (\times 10^6)\) \(\widetilde{u} \; (\times 10^6)\) \(\widehat{\alpha}\) 90% CI \(\widehat{\alpha}\) 90% CI
MLE 0.551 3.289 1.2155 [1.0385; 1.3925] 1.2155 [1.0385; 1.3925]
\(W, \, a = b = 0.10\) \(--\) \(--\) 1.2218 [1.0440; 1.3996] 1.2218 [1.0440; 1.3996]
MLE 0.530 2.497 1.2046 [1.0249; 1.3843] 1.2046 [1.0249; 1.3843]
\(W, \, a = 0.05, b = 0.15\) \(--\) \(--\) 1.2099 [1.0288; 1.3910] 1.2099 [1.0288; 1.3910]