An ordered weights of evidence model for ordered discrete variables

Natural Resources Research

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 83-89

  Deng, Minfeng ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Latent variable interpretation; Ordered Logistic Regression; Weights of Evidence Model

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952422804     PISSN: 15207439     EISSN: 15738981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11053-010-9117-x     Document Type: Article

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