It is assumed that X has a Poisson distribution with some parameter A with A 20, but the value of A is unknown. Suppose it is observed that X = k for a particular integer k. Find the maximum likelihood estimate of X.
It is assumed that X has a Poisson distribution with some parameter A with A 20, but the value of A is unknown. Suppose it is observed that X = k for a particular integer k. Find the maximum likelihood estimate of X.
Calculus For The Life Sciences
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