Lecture Notes-Monograph Series, Vol. 37, Selected Proceedings of the Symposium on Inference for Stochastic Processes (2001), pp. 281-295 (15 pages) The use of the pseudo-likelihood estimator for Gibbs ...

A bias-correction factor for the maximum likelihood estimator of the log common odds ratio for sparse data is derived, which is applicable when the design is balanced ...

Scientists commonly form histograms of counted events from their data, and extract parameters by fitting to a known model. Anytime a scientist counts photons, molecules, cells or data for individuals ...