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What is the difference between using Maximum Posteriori and Dirichlet prior for estimating the parameters of a multinomial distribution?

multinomial dirichlet-distribution map-estimation multinomial-dirichlet
Updated February 21, 2019 18:19 PM

Understanding the details of Expectation Maximization(EM) for estimating the parameters?

estimation expectation-maximization
Updated February 21, 2019 12:19 PM

Adjusting length of sequences for an estimator

estimation
Updated February 18, 2019 05:19 AM

Show that the value is, indeed, the MLE

estimation maximum-likelihood
Updated February 17, 2019 02:19 AM

Can I improve an estimate of a coin-flip probability from a single trial using an imperfect oracle?

estimation beta-distribution bernoulli-distribution
Updated February 16, 2019 11:19 AM

Bayesian minimum mean square error estimator

self-study bayesian estimation
Updated February 16, 2019 00:19 AM

How to use derivatives of a function to better estimate its variance over the domain?

variance estimation multivariate-analysis weighted-sampling taylor-series
Updated February 14, 2019 19:19 PM

Simulating from an Epanechnikov kernel density estimate in MATLAB / exact functional form of the Epanechnikov kernel in MATLAB?

estimation simulation pdf kernel
Updated February 14, 2019 03:19 AM

Interpreting BLUPs or VarCorr estimates in mixed models?

mixed-model estimation random-effects-model blup
Updated February 13, 2019 13:19 PM

What is the difference between model prediction and model estimation?

estimation prediction
Updated February 12, 2019 16:19 PM

Estimating the parameter of a uniform distribution: improper prior?

bayesian estimation uniform uninformative-prior
Updated February 11, 2019 12:19 PM

MLE discrete uniform distribution

self-study estimation maximum-likelihood uniform
Updated February 11, 2019 11:19 AM

Need question answered

estimation standard-error multinomial
Updated February 11, 2019 00:19 AM

Integrating out an extra parameter in Maximum Liklihood estimation

estimation maximum-likelihood frequentist parametric
Updated February 10, 2019 23:19 PM

Showing that multiple linear regression breaks down with less variables than parameters to estimate

multiple-regression estimation
Updated February 10, 2019 14:19 PM

Is MLE intrinsically connected to logs?

estimation maximum-likelihood consistency iid
Updated February 09, 2019 20:19 PM

Consistency in uniform distribution

self-study estimation inference consistency
Updated February 09, 2019 18:19 PM

Why classifiers report the class with maximum posterior probability as the predicted class?

classification bayesian estimation prediction bayes-optimal-classifier
Updated February 09, 2019 07:19 AM

Maximum likelihood estimator if uniform distributions

distributions estimation likelihood maximum
Updated February 08, 2019 18:19 PM

What is the cost of reconstructing a discrete probability distribution, from samples, within a given error?

sample density-estimation
Updated February 08, 2019 10:19 AM

Derive the Likelihood Ratio Test for multivariate normal and specific covariance matrix

hypothesis-testing mathematical-statistics normal-distribution estimation maximum-likelihood
Updated February 07, 2019 09:19 AM

Unable to produce values of a kernel density estimator in R

kernel-smoothing density-estimation
Updated February 07, 2019 05:19 AM

Estimation of parameter $\hat\beta$ in the linear model

regression self-study bayesian estimation linear-model
Updated February 07, 2019 04:19 AM

Recommended Mutual Information Estimator for Continuous Variable

estimation mutual-information
Updated February 06, 2019 17:19 PM

Maximum Likelihood Estimator with Indicator functions

self-study distributions estimation maximum-likelihood
Updated February 06, 2019 08:19 AM

Parameter Estimation for Bayesian Classifier

bayesian classification estimation independence
Updated February 06, 2019 06:19 AM

Difference between empirical distribution and the data-generating distribution?

estimation maximum-likelihood expected-value empirical-cdf
Updated February 05, 2019 17:19 PM

How to calculate the probabilities and log-likelihood of the conditional logit model?

r estimation optimization logit mlogit
Updated February 05, 2019 05:19 AM

The concept of efficiency

estimation theory efficiency
Updated February 04, 2019 07:19 AM

Estimating the mean and the error of estimator for Poisson random variables

self-study estimation sampling poisson-distribution standard-error
Updated February 02, 2019 20:19 PM

Cluster RCT with different timing and exposure to treatment

estimation treatment-effect
Updated February 02, 2019 10:19 AM

Posterior distribution for multinomial parameter

probability bayesian estimation sampling kernel-smoothing
Updated February 01, 2019 23:19 PM

Fourier Transform based imputation

estimation matlab matrix fourier-transform
Updated February 01, 2019 22:19 PM

Kalman filter-ish model, is this identifiable?

time-series estimation hidden-markov-model kalman-filter
Updated February 01, 2019 18:19 PM

Estimating means and covariance matrix of a multivariate normal distribution

r normal-distribution estimation optimization multivariate-normal
Updated February 01, 2019 08:19 AM

Combine a vector based on closeness to zero

estimation
Updated January 31, 2019 06:19 AM

Starting values in numerical algorithms?

estimation maximum-likelihood garch
Updated January 30, 2019 12:19 PM

Unbiased estimator of the variance in linear regression, is it MVU?

estimation
Updated January 30, 2019 12:19 PM

Small area variance estimation calculation from synthetic prediction

variance estimation
Updated January 29, 2019 20:19 PM

Estimating population sample size

mathematical-statistics estimation t-test standard-deviation sample-size
Updated January 29, 2019 16:19 PM

How to call this frequentist interval which is neither a prediction interval nor a confidence interval

mathematical-statistics estimation definition
Updated January 28, 2019 22:19 PM

A survey of different estimation methods (e.g. maximum spacing, minimum distance estimators, etc.)?

estimation references
Updated January 28, 2019 18:19 PM

Linear model with hidden variable

regression estimation
Updated January 28, 2019 13:19 PM

A Primer on Estimator Efficiency?

estimation references efficiency
Updated January 28, 2019 08:19 AM

Auto.arima differencing order test for the model with external regressors

regression time-series estimation arima kalman-filter
Updated January 27, 2019 18:19 PM

Do we maximize likelihood or likelihood ratio for ML estimation?

estimation maximum-likelihood likelihood likelihood-ratio
Updated January 27, 2019 10:19 AM

Estimating prevalence using correlated data from a survey

correlation estimation survey survey-sampling
Updated January 27, 2019 02:19 AM

Is likelihood also defined as ratio of pdfs

estimation
Updated January 26, 2019 08:19 AM

Which functions of $\theta$ admit UMVUE when $f_{\theta}(x)=\small{\frac{\ln\theta}{\theta-1}\theta^x\,\mathbf1_{0<x<1}}$?

distributions estimation umvue
Updated January 24, 2019 09:19 AM

How can we estimate (conditional) probabilities from a dataset?

machine-learning probability estimation dataset
Updated January 23, 2019 16:19 PM

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