Estimating the unseen from multiple populations

The relation between the number of species and the number of individuals in a random sample of an animal population

Fisher, Ronald A, Corbet, A Steven, and Williams, Carrington B · 1943

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The population frequencies of species and the estimation of population parameters

Good, Irving J · 1953

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The number of new species, and the increase in population coverage, when a sample is increased

Good, IJ and Toulmin, GH · 1956

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Estimating the number of unsen species: How many words did shakespeare know?

Efron, Bradley and Thisted, Ronald · 1976

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Estimating the unseen: an n/log (n)-sample estimator for entropy and support size, shown optimal via new clts

Valiant, Gregory and Valiant, Paul · 2011

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Estimating the unseen: improved estimators for entropy and other properties

Valiant, Paul and Valiant, Gregory · 2013

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A unified maximum likelihood approach for optimal distribution property estimation

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Acharya, Jayadev, Das, Hirakendu, Orlitsky, Alon, and Suresh, Ananda Theertha · 2016

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Analysis of protein-coding genetic variation in 60,706 humans

Lek, Monkol, Karczewski, Konrad J, Minikel, Eric V, Samocha, Kaitlin E, Banks, Eric, Fennell, Timothy, O’Donnell-Luria, Anne H, Ware, James S, Hill, Andrew J, Cummings, Beryl B, et al · 2016

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Optimal prediction of the number of unseen species

Orlitsky, Alon, Suresh, Ananda Theertha, and Wu, Yihong · 2016

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Instance optimal learning of discrete distributions

Valiant, Gregory and Valiant, Paul · 2016

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Quantifying unobserved protein-coding variants in human populations provides a roadmap for large-scale sequencing projects

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Zou, James, Valiant, Gregory, Valiant, Paul, Karczewski, Konrad, Chan, Siu On, Samocha, Kaitlin, Lek, Monkol, Sunyaev, Shamil, Daly, Mark, and MacArthur, Daniel G · 2016

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