Linear dependencies represented by chain graphs

Statistical Science

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 204-218

  Cox, D R ^a   Wermuth, Nanny ^b  

^a NUFFIELD COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chain model; Conditional independence; Covariance selection; Decomposable model; Linear structural equation; Multivariate analysis; Path analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84972506446     PISSN: 08834237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/ss/1177010887     Document Type: Article

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