The TM algorithm for maximising a conditional likelihood function

Biometrika

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 961-972

  Edwards, David ^a   Lauritzen, Steffen L ^b  

^a NOVO NORDISK A S   (Denmark)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

CG distribution; Conditional inference; Graphical model; Logistic regression

Indexed keywords

EID: 10444280570     PISSN: 00063444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/biomet/88.4.961     Document Type: Article

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