Statistics 550 Notes 3 - Statistics Department

A k-parameter exponential family has a k-dimensional sufficient statistic regardless of the sample size. The family of distributions of a model is said to be a k-parameter exponential family if there exist real-valued functions of such that the pdf or pmf may be written as. By the factorization theorem, is a sufficient statistic. ................
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