A simple and fast alternative to the EM algorithm for incomplete categorical data and latent class models

Computational Statistics and Data Analysis

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 265-281

  Galecki, Andrzej T ^a   Have, Thomas R Ten ^b   Molenberghs, Geert ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ANALYSIS; MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DATA STRUCTURES; ITERATIVE METHODS; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION;

MULTIVARIATE GENERALIZED LOGISTIC MODELS; NEWTON-RAPHSOM METHOD;

DATA REDUCTION;

EID: 0034746137     PISSN: 01679473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-9473(00)00015-3     Document Type: Article

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