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Rao-Blackwell estimator of a squared normal mean
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Rao-Blackwell theorem
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2026-09-24
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For independent
X
1
,
X
2
∼
N
(
μ
,
1
)
, the
unbiased estimator
X
1
2
−
1
of
μ
2
has
mean square
error
2
+
4
μ
2
. Conditioning on the
sufficient statistic
T
=
X
1
+
X
2
gives
E
[
X
1
2
−
1
∣
T
]
=
4
T
2
−
2
1
,
(1)
whose
mean square
error is
1/2
+
2
μ
2
.
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Rao-Blackwell theorem
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Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge
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2023
/
ib
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Paper 1
/
18H
/
e
/
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