Statistical analysis of negative variance components in the estimation of variance components

International Association of Geodesy Symposia

Volumn 132, Issue , 2008, Pages 293-296

  Gao, B ^a   Li, S ^a,b   Li, W ^a   Wang, X ^b  

^a SHIJIAZHUANG TIEDAO UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

problem of negative variance components; relative accuracy; statistic analysis; Variance component estimation

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE PERFORMANCE; ESTIMATED VARIANCE; QUADRATIC FORM; RELATIVE ACCURACY; STATISTIC ANALYSIS; VARIANCE COMPONENT ESTIMATION; VARIANCE COMPONENTS;

GEODESY; NUMBER THEORY;

ESTIMATION;

EID: 84858065569     PISSN: 09399585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-74584-6_48     Document Type: Conference Paper

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