Parameter estimation for finite mixtures of uniform distributions

Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1981-1995

  Craigmile, Peter F ^a   Titterington, D M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Maximum likelihood; Method of moments; Mixture distributions

Indexed keywords

PROBABILITY; PROBLEM SOLVING; STATISTICAL METHODS;

MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; MIXTURE DISTRIBUTIONS; UNIFORM DISTRIBUTIONS;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EID: 0345814825     PISSN: 03610926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03610929708832026     Document Type: Article

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3. Titterington, D. M., A. F. M. Smith and U. E. Makov (1985). Statistical Analysis of Finite Mixture Distributions., Chichester: Wiley.