Variable length Markov chains: Methodology, computing, and software

Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 435-455

  Mächler, Martin ^a   Bühlmann, Peter ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

AIC; Bootstrap; Categorical time series; Classification; Comprehensive R archive network; Context algorithm; Diagnostics; DNA sequence; Simulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042630661     PISSN: 10618600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/1061860043524     Document Type: Article

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