An efficient computing strategy for prediction in mixed linear models

Computational Statistics and Data Analysis

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 571-586

  Gilmour, Arthur ^a   Cullis, Brian ^b   Welham, Sue ^c   Gogel, Beverley ^d   Thompson, Robin ^c  

^a NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^b NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^c ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^d DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

BLUP; Linear mixed models; Prediction; REML

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DATA REDUCTION; ERROR ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA;

COVARIANCE MATRIX; RESIDUAL ERRORS;

STATISTICAL METHODS;

ESTIMATION METHOD;

EID: 0344513207     PISSN: 01679473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-9473(02)00258-X     Document Type: Article

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