Marginal log-linear parameters for graphical Markov models

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series B: Statistical Methodology

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 743-768

  Evans, Robin J ^a   Richardson, Thomas S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Acyclic directed mixed graph; Discrete graphical model; Marginal log linear parameter; Parsimonious modelling; Variation independence

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881611083     PISSN: 13697412     EISSN: 14679868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/rssb.12020     Document Type: Article

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