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Nonparametric Maximum Likelihood Estimation

Nonparametric Maximum Likelihood Estimation is a statistical inference method that belongs to the class of nonparametric estimation techniques, distinguished by its maximization of the likelihood function over a completely specified space of probability distributions without assuming a finite-dimensional parametric form for the underlying distribution.

462

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32.9K

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733

Authors

414

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2017–2026

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Publications

462

A Method for Minimizing the Impact of Distributional Assumptions in Econometric Models for Duration Data

James J. Heckman, Burton H. Singer · Econometrica · 1984 · 2.8K citations

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Semi-Nonparametric Maximum Likelihood Estimation

A. Ronald Gallant, Douglas Nychka · Econometrica · 1987 · 933 citations

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Nonparametric Maximum Likelihood Estimation of a Mixing Distribution

Nan M. Laird · Journal of the American Statistical Association · 1978 · 733 citations

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Nonparametric estimation of regression functions with both categorical and continuous data

Jeffrey S. Racine, Qi Li · Journal of Econometrics · 2003 · 683 citations

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Generalized Likelihood Ratio Statistics and Wilks Phenomenon

Jianqing Fan, Chunming Zhang, Jian Zhang · The Annals of Statistics · 2001 · 674 citations · Full text

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Authors

733

  1. DZ
    Donglin Zeng

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

    11 publications · 714 citations

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  2. FJ
    Francisco J. Samaniego

    University of California, Davis, United States

    12 publications · 485 citations

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  3. PG
    Piet Groeneboom

    Delft University of Technology, Netherlands

    10 publications · 786 citations

    10

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  4. JA
    Jon A. Wellner

    University of Washington, United States

    9 publications · 932 citations

    9

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  5. YV
    Y. Vardi

    AT&T (United States), United States

    7 publications · 1.1K citations

    7

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Institutions

414

  1. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    19 h-index

    43 publications

    3.2K citations

  2. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    18 h-index

    34 publications

    2.5K citations

  3. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    14 h-index

    19 publications

    678 citations

  4. Delft University of Technology

    Delft, The Netherlands

    11 h-index

    17 publications

    1.2K citations

  5. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    10 h-index

    18 publications

    706 citations

  6. Fred Hutch Cancer Center

    Seattle, United States

    9 h-index

    11 publications

    519 citations

  7. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    9 h-index

    14 publications

    749 citations

  8. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    8 h-index

    10 publications

    650 citations

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Venues

  1. The Annals of Statistics

    63 publications · 6.6K citations

    39

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  2. Journal of the American Statistical Association

    54 publications · 4.5K citations

    31

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  3. Biometrics

    34 publications · 2.2K citations

    25

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  4. Biometrika

    32 publications · 2K citations

    23

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  5. Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics

    JCGS · 11 publications · 590 citations

    11

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