Another look at the Cramer-Rao inequality

被引:1
作者
Kagan, A [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Maryland, Dept Math, College Pk, MD 20742 USA
关键词
Cramer-Rao inequality; Fisher information; linear models; normal distribution;
D O I
10.1198/000313001317098194
中图分类号
O21 [概率论与数理统计]; C8 [统计学];
学科分类号
020208 ; 070103 ; 0714 ;
摘要
The Cramer-Rao inequality is obtained as a direct corollary of (i) monotonicity of the Fisher information and (ii) a lower bound for the information in linear models. The proof connects the fundamental inequality with linear models and has methodological advantages over the standard proof.
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页码:211 / 212
页数:2
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  • [1] KAGAN A, 2001, INT J MATH ED SCI TE, V36, P91
  • [2] Rao C. R., 1965, LINEAR STAT INFERENC