Kiefer–Wolfowitz theorem

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:appliesTo nonparametric maximum likelihood estimation
gptkbp:describes convergence of the maximum likelihood estimator
gptkbp:field gptkb:probability_theory
statistics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kiefer–Wolfowitz theorem
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Jacob_Wolfowitz
gptkb:Jack_Kiefer
gptkbp:publicationYear 1956
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Annals_of_Mathematical_Statistics
gptkbp:state the nonparametric maximum likelihood estimator converges almost surely to the true distribution function under certain conditions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jack_Kiefer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6