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We propose formal estimation procedures for the parameters of the generalized, three-parameter Linnik $gL(\alpha,\mu, \delta)$ and Mittag-Leffler $gML(\alpha,\mu, \delta)$ distributions. The estimators are derived from the moments of the…

Methodology · Statistics 2018-08-03 Dexter O. Cahoy , Wojbor A. Woyczyński

This work deals with the estimation of parameters of Mittag-Leffler (ML($\alpha, \sigma$)) distribution. We estimate the parameters of ML($\alpha, \sigma$) using empirical Laplace transform method. The simulation study indicates that the…

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In this paper, we propose a method based on GMM (the generalized method of moments) to estimate the parameters of stable distributions with $0<\alpha<2$. We don't assume symmetry for stable distributions.

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In this paper, we discuss computational aspects to obtain accurate inferences for the parameters of the generalized gamma (GG) distribution. Usually, the solution of the maximum likelihood estimators (MLE) for the GG distribution have no…

Computation · Statistics 2017-07-26 Jorge Alberto Achcar , Pedro Luiz Ramos , Edson Zangiacomi Martinez

The computation of the Mittag-Leffler (ML) function with matrix arguments, and some applications in fractional calculus, are discussed. In general the evaluation of a scalar function in matrix arguments may require the computation of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-12-03 Roberto Garrappa , Marina Popolizio

We develop a generalized method of moments (GMM) approach for fast parameter estimation in a new class of Dirichlet latent variable models with mixed data types. Parameter estimation via GMM has been demonstrated to have computational and…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2016-03-24 Shiwen Zhao , Barbara E. Engelhardt , Sayan Mukherjee , David B. Dunson

The Mittag-Leffler (ML) function plays a fundamental role in fractional calculus but very few methods are available for its numerical evaluation. In this work we present a method for the efficient computation of the ML function based on the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-12-08 Roberto Garrappa

The Median Based Unit Weibull is a new 2 parameter unit Weibull distribution defined on the unit interval (0,1). Estimation of the parameters using MLE encountered some problems like large variance. Using generalized method of moments…

Methodology · Statistics 2024-10-30 Iman Mohamed Attia

We consider distributed estimation of the inverse covariance matrix, also called the concentration or precision matrix, in Gaussian graphical models. Traditional centralized estimation often requires global inference of the covariance…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2015-06-15 Zhaoshi Meng , Dennis Wei , Ami Wiesel , Alfred O. Hero

Estimation of the four generalized lambda distribution parameters is not straightforward, and available estimators that perform best have large computation times. In this paper, we introduce a simple two-step estimator of the parameters…

Methodology · Statistics 2020-02-26 Dilanka S. Dedduwakumara , Luke A. Prendergast , Robert G. Staudte

We propose estimators for the parameters of the Linnik L$(\alpha,\gamma)$ distribution. The estimators are derived from the moments of the log-transformed Linnik distributed random variable, and are shown to be asymptotically unbiased. The…

Methodology · Statistics 2017-03-27 Dexter Cahoy

The study of the Mittag-Leffler function and its various generalizations has become a very popular topic in mathematics and its applications. In the present paper we prove the following estimate for the $q$-Mittag-Leffler function:…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-02-02 Michael Ruzhansky , Serikbol Shaimardan , Niyaz Tokmagambetov

Due to its heavy-tailed and fully parametric form, the multivariate generalized Gaussian distribution (MGGD) has been receiving much attention for modeling extreme events in signal and image processing applications. Considering the…

Applications · Statistics 2017-02-27 F. Pascal , L. Bombrun , J. Y. Tourneret , Y. Berthoumieu

A generalization of the Poisson distribution based on the generalized Mittag-Leffler function $E_{\alpha, \beta}(\lambda)$ is proposed and the raw moments are calculated algebraically in terms of Bell polynomials. It is demonstrated, that…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2018-02-23 Richard Herrmann

The t-distribution has many useful applications in robust statistical analysis. The parameter estimation of the t-distribution is carried out using ML estimation method, and the ML estimates are obtained via the EM algorithm. In this study,…

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Important problems in causal inference, economics, and, more generally, robust machine learning can be expressed as conditional moment restrictions, but estimation becomes challenging as it requires solving a continuum of unconditional…

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This paper presents a unified and novel estimation framework for the Weibull, Gamma, and Log-normal distributions based on arbitrary-order moment pairs. Traditional estimation techniques, such as Maximum Likelihood Estimation (MLE) and the…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-05-06 Kang Liu

This paper studies parameter estimation using L-moments, an alternative to traditional moments with attractive statistical properties. The estimation of model parameters by matching sample L-moments is known to outperform maximum likelihood…

Methodology · Statistics 2026-01-28 Luis Alvarez , Chang Chiann , Pedro Morettin

We develop the generalized method of moments (GMM) estimation for the parameters of the finitely mixed multi-mixed fractional Ornstein--Uhlenbeck (mmfOU) processes, and analyze the consistency and asymptotic normality of this estimator. We…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2024-01-11 Hamidreza Maleki Almani , Tommi Sottinen

It is well-known that the two-parameter Mittag-Leffler (ML) function plays a key role in Fractional Calculus. In this paper, we address the problem of computing this function, when its argument is a square matrix. Effective methods for…

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