Parameter estimation for generalized Dirichlet distributions from the sample estimates of the first and the second moments of random variables

DOI10.1016/j.csda.2010.02.008zbMath1284.62069OpenAlexW2051110770MaRDI QIDQ2445630

Tzu-Tsung Wong

Publication date: 14 April 2014

Published in: Computational Statistics and Data Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csda.2010.02.008

zbMATH Keywords

parameter estimationcovariance matrixcompositional datageneralized Dirichlet distribution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Point estimation (62F10)

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