Nonparametric estimation of random-effects densities in linear mixed-effects model

Journal of Nonparametric Statistics

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 951-975

  Comte, Fabienne ^a   Samson, Adeline ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

linear mixed effects model; nonparametric density estimation; random effects density

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868514816     PISSN: 10485252     EISSN: 10290311     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10485252.2012.731056     Document Type: Article

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