Likelihood ratio tests for dependent data with applications to longitudinal and functional data analysis

Scandinavian Journal of Statistics

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 932-949

  Staicu, Ana Maria ^a   Li, Yingxing ^b   Crainiceanu, Ciprian M ^c   Ruppert, David ^d  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Cornell University   (United States)

Author keywords

Functional data; Longitudinal data; Pseudo likelihood; Sleep health heart study; Two sample problem

Indexed keywords

EID: 84920465588     PISSN: 03036898     EISSN: 14679469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/sjos.12075     Document Type: Article

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