Maximum entropy principle and statistical inference on condensed ordered data

DOI10.1016/S0167-7152(96)00169-1MaRDI QIDQ1380634zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors M. Luisa Menendez, Domingo Morales, Leandro Pardo

Publication date 8 March 1998

Published in Statistics \& Probability Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/s0167-7152(96)00169-1

zbMATH Keywords

Shannon entropymaximum entropysample quantilesasymptotic chi-square distributiongoodness-of-fit test statistic

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical aspects of information-theoretic topics (62B10) Point estimation (62F10) Asymptotic properties of parametric estimators (62F12)

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