A semiparametric approach to hidden Markov models under longitudinal observations

Statistics and Computing

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 381-393

  Maruotti, Antonello ^a   Rydén, Tobias ^b  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Hidden Markov models; Longitudinal data; Mixed hidden Markov models; NPML; Random effects

Indexed keywords

EID: 70450284761     PISSN: 09603174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11222-008-9099-2     Document Type: Article

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