July 1, 1989

Maximum likelihood estimation of dirichlet distributions

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Global concavity of the likelihood function is proved by means of an inequality involving the trigamma function. The computation of maximum likelihood estimates is discussed.

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Gerd Ronning (Sat,) studied this question.

www.synapsesocial.com/papers/6a0829893d5e33e469107ac7 — DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00949658908811178

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Gerd Ronning

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Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation

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University of Konstanz

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