Tests in covariance selection models

Scandinavian Journal of Statistics

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 275-284

  Svante Eriksen, P ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Beta approximation; Covariance selection; Graphical model; Likelihood ratio test; p* model

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030518007     PISSN: 03036898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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