Strong consistency of maximum quasi-likelihood estimate in generalized linear models via a last time

Statistics and Probability Letters

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 237-246

  Chang, Yuan Chin Ivan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adaptive design; Canonical link function; Generalized linear models; Last time; Martingale differences; Maximum quasi likelihood estimate; Strong consistency

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033570858     PISSN: 01677152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7152(99)00063-2     Document Type: Article

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