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Maximum probability estimators

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  1. Cornell University, New York, USA

    L. Weiss & J. Wolfowitz (Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation)

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Research supported by NSF Grant GP 3783.

Research supported by the U.S. Air Force under Grant AF 18(600)-685 to Cornell University.

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Weiss, L., Wolfowitz, J. Maximum probability estimators. Ann Inst Stat Math 19, 193–206 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02911676

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