Symmetric measures via moments

Bernoulli

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 362-390

  Koloydenko, Alexey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Algebraic statistics; Determinate measures; Finite groups; Linear transformations; Log linear models; Maximum entropy; Polynomial invariants; Symmetry; Toric models

Indexed keywords

EID: 48049112061     PISSN: 13507265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3150/07-BEJ6144     Document Type: Article

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