Recent advances in estimation techniques have underscored the growing importance of shrinkage estimation and balanced loss functions in the analysis of multivariate normal distributions. These ...
Sankhyā: The Indian Journal of Statistics, Series B (2008-), Vol. 82, No. 1 (May 2020), pp. 34-69 (36 pages) Existing methods for estimating the parameters of the Growth Curve Model (GCM) rely on the ...
Exact expectations and variances have been obtained for the maximum likelihood estimates of the elements of the mean vector and covariance matrix of the multivariate normal distribution when a subset ...