Minimum distance estimators of population size from snowball samples using conditional estimation and scaling of exponential random graph models.
David A. RollsGarry RobinsPublished in: Comput. Stat. Data Anal. (2017)
Keyphrases
- population size
- minimum distance
- random graph models
- genetic algorithm
- social networks
- upper bound
- mutation rate
- parameter settings
- network structure
- euclidean distance
- nearest neighbor
- markov chain
- data sets
- neural network
- initial population
- convex hull
- training samples
- differential evolution
- parameter estimation
- density estimation
- markov random field
- evolutionary algorithm
- artificial neural networks
- lower bound