Recurrence formula and the maximum likelihood estimation of the age in a simple branching process

DOI10.2307/3213830zbMath0499.62075OpenAlexW2329444035MaRDI QIDQ3965450

K. Nanthi, Michel Adès, Gilbert Labelle, Jean-Pierre Dion

Publication date: 1982

Published in: Journal of Applied Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/3213830

zbMATH Keywords

recurrence formulanegative binomialBienayme- Galton-Watson processmaximum likelihood estimation of ageStigler estimator

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Markov processes: estimation; hidden Markov models (62M05) Branching processes (Galton-Watson, birth-and-death, etc.) (60J80)

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