Gaussian Likelihood Geometry of Projective Varieties

DOI10.1137/22m1526113arXiv2208.12560OpenAlexW4391447373WikidataQ128924965 ScholiaQ128924965MaRDI QIDQ6121605

Luca Schaffler, Unnamed Author, Sandra Di Rocco

Publication date: 27 February 2024

Published in: SIAM Journal on Applied Algebra and Geometry (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2208.12560

zbMATH Keywords

dual varietymaximum likelihood degreecharacteristic class

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Determinants, permanents, traces, other special matrix functions (15A15) Intersection theory, characteristic classes, intersection multiplicities in algebraic geometry (14C17) Algebraic statistics (62R01)

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