mice: Multivariate imputation by chained equations in R

Journal of Statistical Software

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1-67

  van Buuren, Stef ^a,b   Groothuis Oudshoorn, Karin ^c  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chained equations; Fully conditional specification; Gibbs sampler; MICE; Multiple imputation; Passive imputation; Predictor selection; R

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953732420     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15487660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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