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BASIC INFERENCE
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propose areasonablehullhypothesis
collectingdata tosupportordismiss darn
To assess tle statisticalvalidity of the
null hypothesis Rudybestquantityto
assess
ex Nollhypothesis theaverageflight time
between SFOand JFK is 5 hours or less
to betested we will accept orrejectThe air
Let 2 s XIGstandard deviation
low2 means unlikely bychance
Pick an 2 value predefinedthreshold
Pr Xs x 1H right tail
Pr Xs x 1H left tail
a value is the significance level
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result will be but really whatmattersis
whether p valueis smaller than a valve
or otherwise
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way be
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to variability randomness
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BBYESLAWvs FREQUENTIST APPROACHESlikelihood
priorto making inferences y
BAYES RUE PfHD PANTHPCDp
posterior normalization
antihwel evidence
H hypothesis D data
In the physicalsciences It is oftenth statevariable Knightcontain dynamicqualities as
well as parameters etc
Frequentist Approach eshnoteth posterior
using fh likelihood only
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Technical Background
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BASIC ESTIMATIONTHEORYKary FundofStatsignalProcessy
PrenticeHall93
Basic estimationproblem i given yn nof observations where yn c
112k let
ply O beth pdf of tle N pointdataFind 8 an estimate of 0
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the data on4 Notice
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andthen MSE E vcr 8
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argmonECO ECON
estimator is unbiased 0107 0
for OED whereDistle rangeofinterest
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unbiasedestimator 0 must
be lowerbounded by the CLRB withthevariance
of th NVUestimatoraltainytle ARB That is
var co1
EffoplyDJ
and var Drew 1E 4.04
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then we find the MVVestimator as
mw glythe minium variance is 0
For ble Kodinensive vector OE IRKthe guided arditin is
co I Yo
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where
co co Elo KO ElloTis the covariancematrix
THE FISHER MATRIX 1510 is givenby
Ilo ijs.EETg.Ho5fICO is a KHL matrix
Note that ln ply a s Ilo gag Q
then we find the MVV estimator as
0mW Ghg and the
minimum variance is the I l O µEX Consider yn Ot Wn n 0,1 n i
Wu 7 0 and Vaiace Constant GZ
Plyn o expffolyn off
exp lyn or
Ipo tn lyn OD Ng lo o
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varlomw ftp.ybutwe know frm previousexayle that
or E s of o Hesample near is
the MW estimator
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w f synTle MW is indeed 8mW InEynwith minimum variance
g ofex x HOTW
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w n te 0,05in
Rubytee CLRB the FsgCxwillbe MVV eshwetov if
3hfpcx.gs Ilo gatowith Co I O
Q s CHTH H'xand arco eco o4HTHI
BLUE Best hear Unbiased estimator
unbiased minium Variance
Take Os A XL data
Elol A Elkwhich canbesatisfied if
E x HO AH I
The BLUEeshwter is found by seekingAwhich minutes tle Variance
co ACAT
Cs EtKx EG Cx EIGHT
subject toanstraint AH
Carryingout the muniz ahu
Os Dx CHE HI HE IxCo s IH C H
the formulafortheBLUE isthesarees HeMVUfer wear problems Thecrucial difference isthat HeMUU assured Gaussianstatistics
Ex Gauss Markov Eshmetor
Teke x Hot n
n n Lh s 0
flu theBLUE
G CHC HJ H'C
Co s H'C HI isthe urinecovariance µ