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On Consistency of the Maximum Likelihood Method in Testing Multiple Quantum Hypotheses

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Stochastics in Finite and Infinite Dimensions

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We define the maximum likelihood method in testing a finite number of quantum hypotheses for quantum systems in a finite dimensional Hilbert space and prove its asymptotic consistency when the number of trials increases to infinity.

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Parthasarathy, K.R. (2001). On Consistency of the Maximum Likelihood Method in Testing Multiple Quantum Hypotheses. In: Hida, T., Karandikar, R.L., Kunita, H., Rajput, B.S., Watanabe, S., Xiong, J. (eds) Stochastics in Finite and Infinite Dimensions. Trends in Mathematics. Birkhäuser, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-0167-0_19

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