I understood that the convention in the book is to use X for r.v and x for state (data).
However, page 265 it is written "For data represented by a random variable x".
And few sentences later x actually represents the (fixed) data.
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version: Draft (2021-01-14)
Chapter: 8.3.1 Maximum Likelihood Estimation
page: 265
line number: 5th line of the chapter
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Use X for the r.v and x for the actual data.
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I understood that the convention in the book is to use X for r.v and x for state (data). However, page 265 it is written "For data represented by a random variable x". And few sentences later x actually represents the (fixed) data.
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Proposed solution Use X for the r.v and x for the actual data.
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