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ML estimation of multiple regression parameters under classification of the dependent variable

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We consider the multiple regression model under classification of the dependent variable. An ML estimator for the model parameters is constructed, and sufficient conditions for strong consistency and asymptotic normality are proved. Theoretical results are illustrated by computer simulations.

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Ageeva, H., Kharin, Y. ML estimation of multiple regression parameters under classification of the dependent variable. Lith Math J 55, 48–60 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10986-015-9264-1

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