Laird
1.Ken Laird is describing the organization of the Scandinavian savings bank he works for.
2.What added to the inherent power of his position and his burdens was the weakness of two key Cabinet members,Rogers and Laird.
3.Meta-analysis method vvas employed for the comprehensive quantity analysis and of contrasting results of 19 case control studies on risk factors of coronary heart diseases reported in China. All data were analysed using the Dersimonian and Nan Laird random effective model.
4.The Expectation-Maximization algorithm is a popular one ,which is also called EM algorithm and introduced by Dempster ,Laird & Rubin(1977)(DLR)in a presented paper in Royal Statistics Associate. Its advantage is simplicity and stability. Especially,the log-likelihood of the observed data is guaranteed to be non-decreasing at each iteration .
