A Logistic Normal Mixture Model for Compositional Data Allowing Essential Zeros
The usual candidate distributions for modeling compositions, the Dirichlet and the logistic normal distribution, do not include zero components in their support. Methods have been developed and refined for dealing with zeros that are rounded, or due to a value being below a detection level. Methods...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Austrian Statistical Society
2016-07-01
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Series: | Austrian Journal of Statistics |
Online Access: | http://www.ajs.or.at/index.php/ajs/article/view/117 |