A note on bimodality in the log-likelihood function for penalized spline mixed models

DOI10.1016/j.csda.2008.10.031zbMath1452.62295OpenAlexW1975634712MaRDI QIDQ961213

Robin Thompson, Sue J. Welham

Publication date: 30 March 2010

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csda.2008.10.031

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Computational methods for problems pertaining to statistics (62-08) Nonparametric regression and quantile regression (62G08)

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Uses Software

• R
• WinBUGS
• SAS
• SemiPar
• GenStat
• gamair
• ASReml
• SAS/STAT
• SASmixed

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