• DocumentCode
    2061942
  • Title

    Information closure of exponential families and generalized maximum likelihood estimates

  • Author

    Csiszar, Ivan ; Matus, F.

  • Author_Institution
    A. Renyi Inst. of Math., Hungarian Acad. of Sci., Budapest, Hungary
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    2002
  • Firstpage
    434
  • Abstract
    Remedies to non-existence of a maximum likelihood estimate (MLE) in an exponential family or subfamily are offered: generalized MLE, and MLE in an information closure.
  • Keywords
    exponential distribution; information theory; maximum likelihood estimation; MLE; exponential family; exponential subfamily; generalized maximum likelihood estimation; information closure; probability measures; Automation; Content addressable storage; Extraterrestrial measurements; Mathematics; Maximum likelihood estimation; Probability; Q measurement; Statistics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Information Theory, 2002. Proceedings. 2002 IEEE International Symposium on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7501-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISIT.2002.1023706
  • Filename
    1023706