Clustering univariate observations via mixtures of unimodal normal mixtures

Journal of Classification

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 203-219

  Bartolucci, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF URBINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bayesian information criterion; Constrained maximization; Density estimation; EM algorithm

Indexed keywords

EID: 33744756623     PISSN: 01764268     EISSN: 14321343     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00357-005-0014-7     Document Type: Article

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