Algebraic Methods for Polynomial Statistical Models

  • Authors:
  • I. H. Dinwoodie

  • Affiliations:
  • Department of Mathematics, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70118, USA

  • Venue:
  • Statistics and Computing
  • Year:
  • 2002

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Abstract

We describe applications of computational algebra to statistical problems of parameter identifiability, sufficiency, and estimation. The methods work for a family of statistical models that includes Poisson and binomial examples in network tomography.