A Monte Carlo Newton-Raphson procedure for maximizing complex likelihoods on pedigree data.

DOI10.1016/S0167-9473(00)00021-9zbMath1080.62550MaRDI QIDQ5940829

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Publication date: 20 August 2001

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

zbMATH Keywords

Genetic analysisGibbs samplingParameter estimation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Point estimation (62F10) Numerical analysis or methods applied to Markov chains (65C40) Genetics and epigenetics (92D10)

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• tsbridge
• S.A.G.E.

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