A Conditional Likelihood Approach to Residual Maximum Likelihood Estimation in Generalized Linear Models

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series B: Methodological

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 565-572

  Smyth, Gordon K ^a   Verbyla, Arünas P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

conditional likelihood; exponential dispersion model; modified profile likelihood; one way lay out; residual maximum likelihood; restricted maximum likelihood; saddlepoint approximation

Indexed keywords

EID: 85199981632     PISSN: 00359246     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2517-6161.1996.tb02101.x     Document Type: Article

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