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Calibration and convex programming: two approaches to one problem

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Calibration is a common technique of data processing in survey sampling. Although convex programming would be an obvious tool for this purpose, usually other methods are used in the practice of statistical institutes. A comparison of those methods and convex programming is reported on in this paper.

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    László Mihályffy

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Mihályffy, L. Calibration and convex programming: two approaches to one problem. Cent Eur J Oper Res 19, 225–238 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10100-010-0147-6

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