A logistic truncated normal mixture model for overdispersed binomial data

Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 349-373

  Van Der Touw, J W ^a   Galbraith, R F ^b   Laslett, G M ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Extra binomial variation; Fission track analysis; Half hermite quadrature; Logistic normal; Maximum likelihood estimation; Mixture model

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031326241     PISSN: 00949655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00949659708811866     Document Type: Article

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