The single-humpedness of likelihood function revisisted*
Authors:
Emile M.J. Bertin -
a; Radu Theodoresch
| Affiliation: | a Univeristy of Utrecht, |
DOI:
10.1080/02331888708802061
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6 issues per year
Subjects:
Mathematical Statistics;
Statistical Theory & Methods;
Statistics;
Statistics for the Biological Sciences;
Stochastic Models & Processes;
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Abstract
The problem of maximum likelihood estimation is examined in connectin with a certain generalized concavity property of the likelihood functions
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| Keywords: Primary 62F10; secondary 26B25; Likelihood function; single-humpedness; unimodality; quasiconcavity |
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