Jamshidian, Mortaza; Bentler, Peter M. - In: Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics 24 (1999) 1, pp. 21-24
We consider maximum likelihood (ML) estimation of mean and covariance structure models when data are missing. Expectation maximization (EM), generalized expectation maximization (GEM), Fletcher-Powell, and Fisher-scoring algorithms are described for parameter estimation. It is shown how the...