On \(\chi ^ 2\)-test of goodness-of-fit for a class of discrete multivariate models (Q1071430)

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On \(\chi ^ 2\)-test of goodness-of-fit for a class of discrete multivariate models
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    On \(\chi ^ 2\)-test of goodness-of-fit for a class of discrete multivariate models (English)
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    A model for an n-dimensional random vector which is the sum of v i.i.d. random variables with an exponential family distribution is considered. It is shown that the exact test can be approximated by a \(\chi^ 2\)-test as \(v\to \infty\). As an example a goodness-of-fit test for Poisson- distribution based on observed frequencies is derived.
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    discrete multivariate models
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    approximation by chi-square tests
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    sufficiency
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    nonsingularity
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    exponential family
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    exact test
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    goodness-of- fit test for Poisson-distribution
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    observed frequencies
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