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On nonparametric maximum likelihood for a class of stochastic inverse problems

Statistics Theory 2007-10-08 v1 Statistics Theory

Abstract

We establish the consistency of a nonparametric maximum likelihood estimator for a class of stochastic inverse problems. We proceed by embedding the framework into the general settings of early results of Pfanzagl related to mixtures.

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@article{arxiv.math/0411516,
  title  = {On nonparametric maximum likelihood for a class of stochastic inverse problems},
  author = {Djalil Chafai and Jean-Michel Loubes},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0411516},
  year   = {2007}
}