Identifiability of models for clusterwise linear regression

Journal of Classification

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 273-296

  Hennig, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Change point problem; Fixed partition model; Gaussian mixtures with covariates; Mixture model; Partial identifiability; Switching regression

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034340248     PISSN: 01764268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003570000022     Document Type: Article

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