Asymptotic distribution of likelihood ratio test statistics for variance components in nonlinear mixed effects models

DOI10.1016/j.csda.2019.01.014MaRDI QIDQ113495

Charlotte Baey, Estelle Kuhn, Paul-Henry Cournède, Paul-Henry Cournède, Estelle Kuhn, Charlotte Baey

Publication date: July 2019

Published in: Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, Computational Statistics and Data Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1712.08567

zbMATH Keywords

likelihood ratio test; hypothesis testing; variance components; nonlinear mixed effects models; chi-bar-square distribution; inference under constraints

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62-08: Computational methods for problems pertaining to statistics

62E20: Asymptotic distribution theory in statistics

62P10: Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis

62F03: Parametric hypothesis testing

62F05: Asymptotic properties of parametric tests

Uses Software

• S-PLUS
• lme4
• MEMSS