The Likelihood Ratio Test for Poisson Versus Binomial Distributions

DOI10.2307/2291676MaRDI QIDQ3129064zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Hien T. Vu, Ross A. Maller

Publication date 27 April 1997

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.2307/2291676

zbMATH Keywords

asymptotic chi-squared distributionbinomial \(B(N,p)\) distributionboundary value estimationestimating the number of binomial trialsnonstandard likelihood testsPoisson distribution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Asymptotic distribution theory in statistics (62E20) Parametric hypothesis testing (62F03)

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