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Constant-risk binomial proportion estimator
(
δ
(
X
)
=
n
+
n
X
+
n
/2
)
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Minimax estimator
2026-10-06
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For
X
∼
Bin
(
n
,
θ
)
, the
posterior mean
under
Beta
(
n
/2
,
n
/2
)
has constant squared-error
risk
1/
[
4
(
n
+
1
)
2
]
. Its unique Bayes property and constant
risk
make it the unique
minimax estimator
.
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Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge
/
2015
/
ii
/
Paper 2
/
25J
/
iii
/
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