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Is independence assumption needed for Method of Moments estimator
As was pointed out in the comments, identically distributed data is required, otherwise, the estimate does not make sense.
As for the independence assumption, I guess that the main reason for it is …
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Alternative to The Elements of Statistical Learning: Data Mining, Inference, and Prediction [duplicate]
I am taking a class in statistics which uses The Elements of Statistical Learning: Data Mining, Inference, and Prediction as a textbook. However, I find this book very terse.
Could anyone please rec …
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Is independence assumption needed for Method of Moments estimator
I read about Method of Moments estimator (MOM) in Statistical Inference by Casella and Berger. In MOM description, I do not see the requirements that the sample should be iid. However, in the examples …
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Example of Memorylessness of a Poisson process
Could someone please clarify the following example (it is taken from Introduction to Probability by Bertsekas):
When you enter the bank, you find that all three tellers are busy serving other custome …