Let Y1,...,Yn denote a random sample from the density function given by fr (vla, 0) 1 ya-le- for y> 0, %3D r(a)0a where a > 0 is known and I'(-) is the gamma function. Find the MLE of 0.

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Let Y1,..., Yn denote a random sample from the density function given by
1
fy (yla, 0) =
ya-le-% for y > 0,
%3D
r(a)0a
where a> 0 is known and IT(-) is the gamma function.
Find the MLE of 0.
Transcribed Image Text:Let Y1,..., Yn denote a random sample from the density function given by 1 fy (yla, 0) = ya-le-% for y > 0, %3D r(a)0a where a> 0 is known and IT(-) is the gamma function. Find the MLE of 0.
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