On estimating the conditional probability of discovering a new species

DOI10.1080/03610929608831819zbMATH Open0900.62621OpenAlexW2025628572MaRDI QIDQ4337248FDOQ4337248

Authors Tapan K. Nayak 

Publication date 19 May 1997

Published in Communications in Statistics: Theory and Methods (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/03610929608831819

zbMATH Keywords

sufficiencymean squared errorunbiasednessadmissibility

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10)

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• Estimating the Prediction Function and the Number of Unseen Species in Sampling with Replacement
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