Chapter 7. Prediction of Random Variables
Published Online: 27 MAY 2008
DOI: 10.1002/9780470316856.ch7
Copyright © 2006 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Book Title
Variance Components
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Searle, S. R., Casella, G. and McCulloch, C. E. (2008) Prediction of Random Variables, in Variance Components, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/9780470316856.ch7
Publication History
- Published Online: 27 MAY 2008
- Published Print: 13 MAR 1992
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Print ISBN: 9780471621621
Online ISBN: 9780470316856
- Summary
- Chapter
Keywords:
- intelligence quotients;
- humans;
- maximum likelihood estimation;
- random variable;
- animal breeding.
Summary
The prelims comprise:
Introduction
Best prediction (BP)
Best linear prediction (BLP)
Mixed model prediction (BLUP)
Other derivations of BLUP
Henderson's mixed model equations (MME)
Summary
Exercises