Goodness of fit tests for linear mixed models

Journal of Multivariate Analysis

Volumn 130, Issue , 2014, Pages 176-193

  Tang, Min ^a   Slud, Eric V ^b,c   Pfeiffer, Ruth M ^d  

^a NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

^b University of Maryland   (United States)

^c U S CENSUS BUREAU   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymptotic efficiency; Information matrix; Maximum likelihood estimators; Method of moments; Model fit; Random effects

Indexed keywords

EID: 84902180221     PISSN: 0047259X     EISSN: 10957243     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmva.2014.03.012     Document Type: Article

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