Comparison of nonparametric methods in nonlinear mixed effects models

Computational Statistics and Data Analysis

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 642-656

  Antic, J ^a,b   Laffont, C M ^a   Chafai D ^b   Concordet, D ^b  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHES INTERNATIONALES SERVIER   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHARMACOKINETICS; POPULATION STATISTICS; SPECIAL EFFECTS;

CLINICAL TRIALS; COMPUTATION ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL FEATURES; COMPUTATIONALLY EXPENSIVE; DRUG DEVELOPMENTS; EMPIRICAL BAYES; EMPIRICAL DISTRIBUTIONS; NONLINEAR MIXED EFFECTS; NONPARAMETRIC ESTIMATORS; NONPARAMETRIC METHODS; PARAMETRIC METHODS; PARAMETRIC MODELS; PHARMACOKINETIC ANALYSES; PHARMACOKINETIC MODELS; PHARMACOKINETICS AND PHARMACODYNAMICS; RANDOM EFFECTS; SIMULATION STUDIES;

RANDOM PROCESSES;

EID: 56649091221     PISSN: 01679473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csda.2008.08.021     Document Type: Article

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