Robust Estimation for Zero-Inflated Poisson Regression

Scandinavian Journal of Statistics

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 237-252

  Hall, Daniel B ^a   Shen, Jing ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMA GMBH AND CO KG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Excess zeros; Expectation maximization (EM) algorithm; Expectation solution algorithm; Minimum Hellinger distance; Outliers; Robustness

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953969990     PISSN: 03036898     EISSN: 14679469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9469.2009.00657.x     Document Type: Article

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