A stochastic EM algorithm for a semiparametric mixture model

Computational Statistics and Data Analysis

Volumn 51, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 5429-5443

  Bordes, Laurent ^a   Chauveau, Didier ^b   Vandekerkhove, Pierre ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TECHNOLOGIE DE COMPIÈGNE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ D'ORLÉANS   (France)

^c UFR des Sciences et Technologie   (France)

Author keywords

EM algorithm; Finite mixture model; Semiparametric model; Stochastic EM

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NUMERICAL METHODS; RANDOM PROCESSES;

EM ALGORITHM; FINITE MIXTURE MODEL; SEMIPARAMETRIC MODEL; STOCHASTIC EM;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 34247868890     PISSN: 01679473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csda.2006.08.015     Document Type: Article

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