Priority and choice probability estimation by ranking, rating and combined data

Journal of Statistical Theory and Practice

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 265-278

  Lipovetsky, Stan ^a  

^a GfK Custom Research North America   (United States)

Author keywords

Choice probability; Geary Khamis equations; Maximum likelihood; Nonlinear optimization; Order statistic; Ranking; Rating; SVD; Thurstone scale; TURF

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008840862     PISSN: 15598608     EISSN: 15598616     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15598608.2007.10411838     Document Type: Article

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