Transposable regularized covariance models with an application to missing data imputation

Annals of Applied Statistics

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 764-790

  Allen, Genevera I ^a   Tibshirani, Robert ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Covariance estimation; EM algorithm; Imputation; Matrix variate normal; Transposable data

Indexed keywords

EID: 79954998593     PISSN: 19326157     EISSN: 19417330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/09-AOAS314     Document Type: Article

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