The Rasch sampler

Journal of Statistical Software

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1-14

  Verhelst, Norman D ^a   Hatzinger, Reinhold ^b   Mair, Patrick ^a  

^a Cito group   (Netherlands)

^b VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Austria)

Author keywords

Binary matrices; Fixed marginals; Markov chain Monte Carlo; Nonparametric tests; Rasch model

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249886062     PISSN: 15487660     EISSN: 15487660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18637/jss.v020.i04     Document Type: Article

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