Abstract
This paper discusses some subtle, and largely overlooked, differences between conceptual and mathematical optimization goals in statistics, and illustrates them by examples.
Information
Published: 1 January 2009
First available in Project Euclid: 3 August 2009
zbMATH: 1271.62174
MathSciNet: MR2681657
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1214/09-LNMS5705
Keywords:
Bayesian robustness
,
Breakdown point
,
optimal design
,
optimal robustness
,
optimality
,
superefficiency
Rights: Copyright © 2009, Institute of Mathematical Statistics
