High-breakdown estimation of multivariate mean and covariance with missing observations

British Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 317-335

  Cheng, Tsung Chi ^a   Victoria Feser, Maria Pia ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHENGCHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; HUMAN; MEMORY; OBSERVER VARIATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; HUMANS; MEMORY; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; OBSERVER VARIATION;

EID: 0036831022     PISSN: 00071102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/000711002760554615     Document Type: Article

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