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Jamshidian, Mortaza; Bentler, Peter M. – Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics, 1999
Describes the maximum likelihood (ML) estimation of mean and covariance structure models when data are missing. Describes expectation maximization (EM), generalized expectation maximization, Fletcher-Powell, and Fisher-scoring algorithms for parameter estimation and shows how software can be used to implement each algorithm. (Author/SLD)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Estimation (Mathematics), Maximum Likelihood Statistics, Scoring