Confidence intervals for the number of unseen types

DOI10.1016/S0167-7152(97)00146-6MaRDI QIDQ1387693zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Mark Finkelstein, Howard G. Tucker, Jerry Alan Veeh

Publication date 6 October 1998

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

zbMATH Keywords

maximum likelihood estimatorwildlife abundancecoupon collector's problemoccupancy problemconservative confidence

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Point estimation (62F10) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Parametric tolerance and confidence regions (62F25)

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