Semiparametric modelling of spatial binary observations

Statistical Modeling

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 123-137

  Alfò, Marco ^a   Postiglione, Paolo ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b Universit degli Studi G d Annunzio di Chieti   (Lesotho)

Author keywords

autologistic model; nonparametric maximum likelihood; random effects; spatial binary responses

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993708946     PISSN: 1471082X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/1471082x02st023oa     Document Type: Article

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