Solving the 100 Swiss Francs Problem

نویسندگان

  • Mingfu Zhu
  • Guangran Jiang
  • Shuhong Gao
چکیده

Sturmfels offered 100 Swiss Francs in 2005 to a conjecture, which deals with a special case of the maximum likelihood estimation for a latent class model. This paper confirms the conjecture positively. Mathematics Subject Classification (2000). Primary 65H10; Secondary 62P10, 62F30.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Mathematics in Computer Science

دوره 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011