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Distribution of ratio between complex Gaussian and Chi-square R.V.s

What would be the distribution (p.d.f.) of the following ratio? $$z = \frac{x_{1}}{|x_{1}|^2 + |x_{2}|^2 + ... + |x_{M}|^2}$$ where $x_{i} \sim \mathcal{CN}(0,a), \forall i$ and $a > 1$. As can ...
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Estimating the average of two gaussians' mean

Assume that $X\sim \mathcal N(\sigma_1,\mu_1)$ and $Y\sim \mathcal N(\sigma_2,\mu_2)$. I want to estimate $\frac{\mu_1+\mu_2}{2}$ after observing $X,Y$. In my setting, $\sigma_1,\sigma_2$ are known ...
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Form of minimax estimator

Let $\Delta$ be the set of all probability distributions over $\mathbb{N}=\{1,2,\ldots\}$ and fix some $\mathcal{P}\subseteq\Delta$. Suppose additionally that $\Delta$ is endowed with some norm $||\...
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