Projection as a method for increasing sensitivity and eliminating nuisance parameters

DOI10.1093/biomet/76.4.693zbMath0681.62008OpenAlexW1964182246MaRDI QIDQ4730598

Christopher G. Small, Donald L. McLeish

Publication date: 1989

Published in: Biometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/biomet/76.4.693

zbMATH Keywords

completenessnuisance parameterRao-Blackwell theoremestimating functionmixture modelsancillarityscore functionpower of a testunbiased estimatorlocal sufficiencycomplete sufficiencyefficiency of a point estimatorRao- BlackwellizationReduction of an estimator by projection

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Foundations and philosophical topics in statistics (62A01) Sufficient statistics and fields (62B05)

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