Support sets in exponential families and oriented matroid theory

DOI10.1016/j.ijar.2011.01.013zbMath1214.62013arXiv0906.5462OpenAlexW2158271600MaRDI QIDQ541842

Nihat Ay, Johannes Rauh, Thomas Kahle

Publication date: 8 June 2011

Published in: International Journal of Approximate Reasoning (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0906.5462

zbMATH Keywords

exponential familiespolytopesmoment maporiented matroidsalgebraic statisticssupport sets

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Characterization and structure theory of statistical distributions (62E10) Real-analytic and semi-analytic sets (14P15) Oriented matroids in discrete geometry (52C40)

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Uses Software

• 4ti2
• TOPCOM

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