Empirical identifiability in finite mixture models

DOI10.1007/s10463-014-0474-9zbMath1440.62246MaRDI QIDQ2355173

Bruce G. Lindsay, Daeyoung Kim

Publication date: 21 July 2015

Published in: Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10463-014-0474-9

zbMATH Keywords

finite mixture model; local identifiability; nonidentifiability; asymptotic identifiability; likelihood topology

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62E20: Asymptotic distribution theory in statistics

62H30: Classification and discrimination; cluster analysis (statistical aspects)

62R40: Topological data analysis

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Uses Software

• bootstrap
• bootlib

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