The Support Reduction Algorithm for Computing Non‐Parametric Function Estimates in Mixture Models

DOI10.1111/j.1467-9469.2007.00588.xzbMath1199.65017arXivmath/0405511WikidataQ42244125 ScholiaQ42244125MaRDI QIDQ5324875

Jon A. Wellner, Piet Groeneboom, Geurt Jongbloed

Publication date: 8 August 2009

Published in: Scandinavian Journal of Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0405511

zbMATH Keywords

iterative algorithm; comparison of methods; convex optimization; EM-algorithm; least squares estimation; interior point algorithm; convex regression; vertex direction method; aspect problem; maximum likelihood deconvolution; quantum non-locality experiments; support reduction

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62G08: Nonparametric regression and quantile regression

62J02: General nonlinear regression

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Uses Software

• MLEcens

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