Variational approximations for categorical causal modeling with latent variables

DOI10.1007/BF02294734zbMATH Open1306.62434MaRDI QIDQ2259879FDOQ2259879

Authors: Yanyan Li 

Publication date: 5 March 2015

Published in: Psychometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)

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zbMATH Keywords

EM algorithmlatent classcausal modelvariational approximation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to psychology (62P15)

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Uses Software

• LISREL
• EQS
• BMDP

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