Weighted Maximum Median Likelihood Estimation For Parameters In Multiple Linear Regression Model

The performance of the Maximum Median Likelihood Estimator (MML) proposed by Hao (1992) is very inconsistent and sensitive to outliers, which results in biased parameter estimates. We propose Weighted Maximum Median Likelihood (WMML) estimators as alternatives. The basic idea in the WMML estimation...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mohamed Ramli, Norazan
Format: Thesis
Language:English
English
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/5148/1/FS_2008_33.pdf