[R] about EM algorithm

Patrick Burns pburns at pburns.seanet.com
Tue Jul 8 16:22:37 CEST 2008


I don't think there can be.  The EM algorithm isn't
really an algorithm -- it's an outline for an algorithm.

Patrick Burns
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Peng Jiang wrote:
> Hi, dear R experts  .
>   is there any package contain an universal EM procedure,
> that is , for arbitrary d.f. , not just the one in mclust .
>
> thanks in advance
>
> best regards
> -----------------------------------------------
> Peng Jiang 江鹏 ,Ph.D. Candidate
> Antai College of Economics & Management
> 安泰经济管理学院
> Department of Mathematics
> 数学系
> Shanghai Jiaotong University (Minhang Campus)
> 800 Dongchuan Road
> 200240 Shanghai
> P. R. China
>
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