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An Algorithm for the Approximation of N-Dimensional Distributions

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An algorithm for approximation and parameter estimation leading to L1 and L- optimization is presented, and for numerical computation Karmarkar’s linear programming algorithm is adapted, Keywords: approximation, estimation, linear programming, computer aided design, finite mixture distribution

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  1. Berlin, Germany

    J. Gordesch

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  1. Clinical Research Department, NOVO, Novo Allé 9Q, DK-2880, Bagsværd, Denmark

    David Edwards

  2. Danish Computing Centre for Research and Education, UNI-C, Vermundsgade 5, DK-2100, Copenhagen Ø, Denmark

    Niels E. Raun

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Gordesch, J. (1988). An Algorithm for the Approximation of N-Dimensional Distributions. In: Edwards, D., Raun, N.E. (eds) Compstat. Physica-Verlag HD. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-46900-8_39

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