On estimating the probability of discovering a new species

DOI10.1214/AOS/1176345651MaRDI QIDQ1161005zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Anne Chao

Publication date 1981

Published in The Annals of Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1214/aos/1176345651

zbMATH Keywords

predictoruniformly minimum variance unbiased estimator

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Asymptotic distribution theory in statistics (62E20) Point estimation (62F10) Asymptotic properties of parametric estimators (62F12)

Cited in

(17)

• Discrete problems in probability theory
• On the rare species of a population
• Nonparametric bayes estimation of the probability of discovering a new species
• A sufficient normality condition for Turing's formula
• Moderate deviations for a nonparametric estimator of sample coverage
• Optimal and anaptive strategies in discovering new species
• Sequential sampling in the search for new shared species
• Sample design for observing classes of objects
• On estimating the conditional probability of discovering a new species
• Bayesian sequential tests for comparing the number of species in two populations
• Multi-armed bandit for species discovery: a Bayesian nonparametric approach
• A new estimator of the discovery probability
• On the occupancy problem for a regime-switching model
• A likelihood ratio test for completed sampling in population size estimation studies
• Necessary and sufficient conditions for the asymptotic normality of higher order Turing estimators
• Asymptotic properties of Turing's formula in relative error
• Asymptotic normality of a nonparametric estimator of sample coverage

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