Recent developments in computer-assisted analysis of mixtures

Biometrics

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 525-536

  Böhning, Dankmar ^a   Dietz, Ekkehart ^a   Schlattmann, Peter ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

C.A.MAN; Fertility studies; Meta analysis; Unobserved heterogeneity

Indexed keywords

BIOMETRICS; COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; MIXING;

BIOMETRIC APPLICATIONS; CAMAN; COMPUTER-ASSISTED ANALYSIS; FERTILITY STUDY; META-ANALYSIS; MIXING DISTRIBUTIONS; MIXTURE DISTRIBUTIONS; NONPARAMETRIC MIXTURES; SCALAR PARAMETERS; UNOBSERVED HETEROGENEITY;

DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS;

ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; DENSITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICS;

EID: 0344936575     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3109760     Document Type: Article

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