Title | : | Statistical Inference Based on Divergence Measures |
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Author | : | Leandro Pardo |
Release | : | 2018-11-12 |
Kind | : | ebook |
Genre | : | Mathematics, Books, Science & Nature |
Size | : | 7515335 |
The idea of using functionals of Information Theory, such as entropies or divergences, in statistical inference is not new. However, in spite of the fact that divergence statistics have become a very good alternative to the classical likelihood ratio test and the Pearson-type statistic in discrete models, many statisticians remain unaware of this p |