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Maximum probability estimators and asymptotic sufficiency

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Research supported by NSF Grant GP 7798.

Research supported by the U.S. Air Force under Grant AF-AFOSR-68-1472.

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Weiss, L., Wolfowitz, J. Maximum probability estimators and asymptotic sufficiency. Ann Inst Stat Math 22, 225–244 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02506339

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