Finite mixture models /

An up-to-date, comprehensive account of major issues in finite mixture modeling This volume provides an up-to-date account of the theory and applications of modeling via finite mixture distributions. With an emphasis on the applications of mixture models in both mainstream analysis and other areas s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McLachlan, Geoffrey J., 1946-
Other Authors: Peel, David, 1971-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Wiley, ©2000.
Series:Wiley series in probability and statistics. Applied probability and statistics.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:An up-to-date, comprehensive account of major issues in finite mixture modeling This volume provides an up-to-date account of the theory and applications of modeling via finite mixture distributions. With an emphasis on the applications of mixture models in both mainstream analysis and other areas such as unsupervised pattern recognition, speech recognition, and medical imaging, the book describes the formulations of the finite mixture approach, details its methodology, discusses aspects of its implementation, and illustrates its application in many common statistical contexts.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxii, 419 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-393) and indexes.
ISBN:047165406X
9780471654063
0471006262
9780471006268
0471721182
9780471721185