Algebraic Problems in Structural Equation Modeling

zbMath1411.62128arXiv1612.05994MaRDI QIDQ4627682

Mathias Drton

Publication date: 11 March 2019

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1612.05994

zbMATH Keywords

Gröbner basis; covariance matrix; Gaussian distribution; graphical model; structural equation model; algebraic statistics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62H05: Characterization and structure theory for multivariate probability distributions; copulas

05C90: Applications of graph theory

13P25: Applications of commutative algebra (e.g., to statistics, control theory, optimization, etc.)