New global optimization algorithms for model-based clustering

DOI10.1016/j.csda.2009.07.007zbMath1453.62108OpenAlexW1988516525MaRDI QIDQ961891

Michael C. Fu, Wolfgang Jank, Jeffrey W. Heath

Publication date: 1 April 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.2009.07.007

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Computational methods for problems pertaining to statistics (62-08) Point estimation (62F10)

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