FitMix: Fit Multivariate Mixture Distribution

View source: R/06_Mix_MVN.R

FitMixR Documentation

Fit Multivariate Mixture Distribution

Description

Given a matrix of random vectors, estimates the parameters for a mixture of multivariate normal distributions. Accommodates arbitrary patterns of missingness, provided the elements are missing at random (MAR).

Usage

FitMix(
  data,
  k = 2,
  init_means = NULL,
  fix_means = FALSE,
  init_covs = NULL,
  init_props = NULL,
  maxit = 100,
  eps = 1e-06,
  report = FALSE
)

Arguments

data

Numeric data matrix.

k

Number of mixture components. Defaults to 2.

init_means

Optional list of initial mean vectors.

fix_means

Fix means to their starting values? Must initialize.

init_covs

Optional list of initial covariance matrices.

init_props

Optional vector of initial cluster proportions.

maxit

Maximum number of EM iterations.

eps

Minimum acceptable increment in the EM objective.

report

Report fitting progress?

Value

Object of class mix.


zrmacc/MNMix documentation built on April 30, 2023, 6:37 a.m.