Meta-analysis of binary data using profile likelihood
Auteur :
Bohning, Dankmar / Rattanasiri, Sasivimol / Kuhnert, Ronny
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN :
9781584886303
Date de publication :
27 mars 2008
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
418 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Focuses on the analysis and modeling of a meta-analysis with individually pooled data. This book explores alternatives to the profile likelihood method, including approximated likelihood and multilevel models, and shows how the nonparametric profile maximum likelihood estimator can be computed via the EM algorithm with a gradient function update.