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Definition of Estimators
1. estimator [n] - See also: estimator
Lexicographical Neighbors of Estimators
Literary usage of Estimators
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Weighted Empiricals and Linear Models by Hira L. Koul (1992)
"The class of M-estimators was introduced by Huber (1973) and its ... The class
of R-estimators is based on the ideas of Hodges and Lehmann (1963) and has ..."
2. A Festschrift for Herman Rubin by Anirban DasGupta, Herman Rubin (2004)
"If the constituent estimators are unbiased, then the fixed linear combination
which is minimum variance unbiased is well-known, and may be written in terms ..."
3. Current Issues in Statistical Inference: Essays in Honor of D. Basu by Dev Basu, Malay Ghosh, Pramod K. Pathak (1992)
"Some emphasis is placed on nonparametric and robust estimators covering fixed-sample
size as well as sequential sampling schemes. Introduction In those days ..."
4. Analysis of Censored Data: Proceedings of the Workshop on Analysis of by Hira L. Koul, J. V. Deshpande, Institute of Mathematical Statistics (1995)
"The least squares estimators are shown to be closely related to nonparametric
... New algorithms for computing the estimators are presented and it is shown ..."
5. L1-statistical Procedures and Related Topics by Yadolah Dodge (1997)
"Statistical Procedures and Related Topics IMS Lecture Notes - Monograph Series (1997)
Volume 31 Inadmissibility of robust estimators with respect to LI norm ..."
6. Selected Proceedings of the Symposium on Estimating Functions by Ishwar V. Basawa, Robert Lee Taylor, V. P. Godambe (1997)
"the case of M-estimators, here we need not confine ourselves to bounded score
... In passing we may remark that for both M- and R-estimators, the df G is ..."
7. Group Invariance Applications in Statistics by Morris L. Eaton (1989)
"Equivariant estimators. As in the last section, consider a group G which acts
... A soft argument leading to the consideration of equivariant estimators is: ..."
8. State of the Art in Probability and Statistics: Festschrift for Willem R by Mathisca de Gunst, Chris Klaassen, A. W. van der Vaart (2001)
"Least squares type estimators of the parameters are studied. It appears that the
limit behavior (both the rate of consistency and limit distribution) of the ..."