Generalized linear mixed model with a penalized Gaussian mixture as a random effects distribution

Computational Statistics and Data Analysis

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 3441-3458

  Komárek, Arnošt ^a   Lesaffre, Emmanuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA STRUCTURES; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; LINEAR SYSTEMS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

DISCRETE RESPONSE; GAUSSIAN MIXTURES; HIERARCHICAL DATA STRUCTURES; LINEAR MIXED MODELS;

STOCHASTIC MODELS;

EID: 40249084540     PISSN: 01679473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csda.2007.10.024     Document Type: Article

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