Rank regression for analysis of clustered data: A natural induced smoothing approach

Computational Statistics and Data Analysis

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1036-1050

  Fu, Liya ^a,b   Wang, You Gan ^b   Bai, Zhidong ^a  

^a NORTHEAST NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMBINED ESTIMATORS; COVARIANCE MATRICES; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA SETS; ESTIMATING FUNCTIONS; EXISTING METHOD; EXTENSIVE SIMULATIONS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; PARAMETER ESTIMATORS; RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIALS; SMOOTHING METHODS;

COVARIANCE MATRIX; DATA HANDLING; ESTIMATION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHODS;

ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS;

EID: 73349117784     PISSN: 01679473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csda.2009.10.015     Document Type: Article

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