A simulation-intensive approach for checking hierarchical models

Test

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 325-346

  Dey, Dipak K ^a   Gelfand, Alan E ^a   Swartz, Tim B ^b   Vlachos, Pantelis K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Discrepancy measures; Generalized linear mixed model; Monte Carlo tests; Sampling based model fitting; Stagewise model adequacy

Indexed keywords

EID: 3142725222     PISSN: 11330686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02565116     Document Type: Article

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