Numerical integration in logistic-normal models

Computational Statistics and Data Analysis

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1535-1548

  González, Jorge ^a   Tuerlinckx, Francis ^a   De Boeck, Paul ^a   Cools, Ronald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

(Quasi )Monte Carlo; Gaussian quadrature; Low discrepancy sequences; Multidimensional integrals

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATION THEORY; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS;

(QUASI-)MONTE CARLO; GAUSSIAN QUADRATURE; LOW DISCREPANCY SEQUENCES; MULTIDIMENSIONAL INTEGRALS;

INTEGRATION;

EID: 33750732620     PISSN: 01679473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csda.2006.05.003     Document Type: Article

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