Lectures on algebraic statistics

zbMath1166.13001MaRDI QIDQ933618

Mathias Drton, Bernd Sturmfels, Seth Sullivant

Publication date: 23 July 2008

Published in: Oberwolfach Seminars (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

mixture; Gröbner bases; tangent cone; factor analysis; graphical models; contingency tables; conditional independence; log-linear models; primary decomposition; secant varieties; likelihood equation; Markov bases; iterative proportional scaling; Bayesian integrals; hidden models; joint varieties

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62-01: Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to statistics

13P10: Gröbner bases; other bases for ideals and modules (e.g., Janet and border bases)

13-01: Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to commutative algebra