THE FOLDED NORMAL DISTRIBUTION, III. ACCURACY OF ESTIMATION BY MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD

Abstract

Formulae for the asymptotic variances and covariance of the maximum likelihood estimators of the parameters of the folded normal distribution are obtained. Numerical comparisons with the asymptotic variances of moments estimators are made. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1961
Accession Number
AD0259005

Entities

People

  • N.l. Johnson

Organizations

  • Case Western Reserve University

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Covariance
  • Data Science
  • Estimators
  • Information Science
  • Mathematics
  • Normal Distribution
  • Statistical Algorithms
  • Statistical Analysis

Fields of Study

  • Mathematics

Readers

  • Statistical inference.