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Conjecture on the Gaussian-kernel MLE estimation rate
Let the maximum likelihood estimator (MLE) be used for the local Poisson deconvolution model with a Gaussian kernel. Let the regime denote the asymptotic regime in whi…
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Uniform-in-time bounds for particle filters and maximum likelihood under slowly vanishing variance
Let denote the parameter process in the self-organizing state-space model, and let be the time-dependent constants appearing in Corollary 2, Theorem 2 and Theorem…
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Bounded ML and REML degrees for one-way variance component models with general mean structure
Consider the one-way layout … where , , the random effects satisfy , the errors satisfy , and all these varia…
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Conjecture that distance and maximum-likelihood methods are non-hereditary
In phylogenetic tree inference, a method is hereditary when the optimal tree inferred on a set of taxa has appropriate optimal restrictions on smaller subsets of taxa. The paper co…
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Conjecture on the maximum likelihood estimator at zero for scale mixtures of uniforms
Let be the true density in the class of -dimensional scale mixtures of uniform densities, let be its maximum likelihood estimator, and let denote pro…
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Convergence of iterative maximum-likelihood estimators
Let be the finite set of agents, let denote the estimator held by agent at iteration , and let be a common limiting estimator. Convergence conj…
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Hayashi's asymptotic-normality conjecture for conditional maximum likelihood in the truncated regression model
Hayashi's conjecture. A sufficient condition for asymptotic normality of is that