Likelihood-based inference for Tobit confirmatory factor analysis using the multivariate Student-\(t\) distribution

DOI10.1007/s11222-014-9502-0zbMath1331.62294MaRDI QIDQ5963818

Denise Reis Costa, Victor Hugo Lachos, Luis Mauricio Castro, Marcos Oliveira Prates

Publication date: 23 February 2016

Published in: Statistics and Computing (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11222-014-9502-0

zbMATH Keywords

factor analysis; latent variable; multivariate Tobit models; Student-\(t\) distribution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62H25: Factor analysis and principal components; correspondence analysis

Related Items

Multivariate measurement error models based on Student-t distribution under censored responses, Bayesian factor models for multivariate categorical data obtained from questionnaires, Mixtures of restricted skew-\(t\) factor analyzers with common factor loadings, Finite mixture modeling of censored data using the multivariate Student-\(t\) distribution, Mixtures of factor analyzers with covariates for modeling multiply censored dependent variables, Robust clustering of multiply censored data via mixtures of \(t\) factor analyzers, A novel Bayesian approach for latent variable modeling from mixed data with missing values, Model-based clustering of censored data via mixtures of factor analyzers, Automated learning of \(t\) factor analysis models with complete and incomplete data

Uses Software

• R
• mvtnorm
• tlmec
• lmec

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