From Terence’s stuff: You want proof?
Please, IMS Bulletin, v.38 (10) check p.11 of this pdf file for the whole article. Continue reading ‘From Terence’s stuff: You want proof?’ »
Posts tagged ‘MLE’
[MADS] Semiparametric
There were (only) four articles from ADS whose abstracts contain the word semiparametric (none in titles). Therefore, semiparametric is not exactly [MADS] but almost [MADS]. One would like to say it is virtually [MADS] or quasi [MADS]. By introducing the term and providing rare examples in astronomy, I hope this scarce term semiparametric to be used adequately against its misguidance of astronomers to inappropriate usage for statistical inference with their data. Continue reading ‘[MADS] Semiparametric’ »
[ArXiv] 2nd week, May 2008
There’s no particular opening remark this week. Only I have profound curiosity about jackknife tests in [astro-ph:0805.1994]. Including this paper, a few deserve separate discussions from a statistical point of view that shall be posted. Continue reading ‘[ArXiv] 2nd week, May 2008’ »
[ArXiv] 1st week, Mar. 2008
Irrelevant to astrostatistics but interesting for baseball lovers.
[stat.AP:0802.4317] Jensen, Shirley, & Wyner
Bayesball: A Bayesian Hierarchical Model for Evaluating Fielding in Major League Baseball
With the 5th year WMAP data release, there were many WMAP related papers and among them, most statistical papers are listed. Continue reading ‘[ArXiv] 1st week, Mar. 2008’ »