Counting and Locating the Solutions of Polynomial Systems of Maximum Likelihood Equations, II: The Behrens-Fisher Problem

zbMath1132.62041arXiv0709.0957MaRDI QIDQ5449202

Serkan Hoşten, Donald St. P. Richards, Max-Louis G. Buot

Publication date: 11 March 2008

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0709.0957

zbMATH Keywords

maximum likelihood estimation maximum likelihood degree Bézout's theorem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Estimation in multivariate analysis (62H12) Monte Carlo methods (65C05)

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