The Institute of Statistical Mathematics

Information Theory and an Extension of the Maximum Likelihood Principle

Dating of the human-ape splitting by a molecular clock of mitochondrial DNA

Factor Analysis and AIC

The information criterion AIC was introduced to extend the method of maximum likelihood to the multimodel situation. It was obtained by relating the successful experience of the...

Factor Analysis and AIC

The Naseri Artificial Wetland was created by the discharge of agricultural drainage water, including effluent from the sugarcane development project. The continuous inflow of dr...

First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. I. The Shadow of the Supermassive Black Hole

Abstract When surrounded by a transparent emission region, black holes are expected to reveal a dark shadow caused by gravitational light bending and photon capture at the event...

Evaluation of the maximum likelihood estimate of the evolutionary tree topologies from DNA sequence data, and the branching order in hominoidea

Maximum likelihood inference of protein phylogeny and the origin of chloroplasts

On the formulation and theory of the Newton interior-point method for nonlinear programming