A new test for outlier detection from a multivariate mixture distribution

Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 285-299

  Wang, Suojin ^a   Woodward, Wayne A ^b   Gray, H L ^b   Wiecheci, Stephen ^c   Sain, Stephan R ^c  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Southern Methodist University   (South Korea)

^c Southern Methodist University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bootstrap; EM algorithm; Likelihood ratio test; Monte Carlo simulation; Nuclear testing

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031317258     PISSN: 10618600     EISSN: 15372715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10618600.1997.10474743     Document Type: Article

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