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Robbins estimate Empirical Bayes

From the compound sampling model where: $Y_i | \theta_i \sim Poi(\theta_i)$ The marginal distribution of $\theta_i$ is $G$, non-parametric. We get that the Bayes estimate of $\theta_i$ under ...
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Why semi/nonparametric models?

Increasing the flexibility of models makes it prone to overfitting. On the other hand, it looks to me that, if the space function classes $\mathcal{F}$ is too big, it is hard to prove bounds on ...
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