Confidence regions for multinomial parameters

Computational Statistics and Data Analysis

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 329-342

  Lee, A J ^a   Nyangoma, S O ^b   Seber, G A F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Confidence regions; Coverage; Curvature; Likelihood ratio test; Multinomial distribution; Pearson x2 test; Score test

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; QUADRATIC PROGRAMMING; STATISTICAL METHODS;

LIKELIHOOD RATIOS;

POLYNOMIALS;

NUMERICAL METHOD;

EID: 0037188312     PISSN: 01679473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-9473(01)00083-4     Document Type: Article

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