A note about mixture models when the mixing density is normal

Authors

  • Giulio D'Epifanio Università degli Studi di Perugia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.6092/issn.1973-2201/1014

Abstract

In this note, we propose a simple, easily implemented procedure to find a local maximize of the likelihood of a general univariate mixture model, assuming that the mixing density is normal, as a possible alternative to the EM procedure.

Issue

Vol. 54 No. 2 (1994)

Section

Articles

License

Copyright (c) 1994 Statistica

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