Monte Carlo maximum likelihood in model-based geostatistics

Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 702-718

  Christensen, Ole F ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Generalized linear spatial models; Markov chain Monte Carlo; Spatial generalized linear mixed models; Spatial statistics

Indexed keywords

EID: 4344657015     PISSN: 10618600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/106186004X2525     Document Type: Article

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