A fast robust method for fitting gamma distributions

DOI10.1007/s00362-011-0404-3zbMath1254.62066MaRDI QIDQ1928366

Geoff Riley, Peter L. McKinnon, Brenton R. Clarke

Publication date: 3 January 2013

Published in: Statistical Papers (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://researchrepository.murdoch.edu.au/id/eprint/6483/

zbMATH Keywords

Fréchet differentiability; minimum distance estimation; weak continuity; robust estimation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62G35: Nonparametric robustness

62G05: Nonparametric estimation

62G99: Nonparametric inference

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