Booth, James G.; Casella, George; Hobert, James P. - In: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B 70 (2008) 1, pp. 119-139
A new approach to clustering multivariate data, based on a multilevel linear mixed model, is proposed. A key feature of the model is that observations from the same cluster are correlated, because they share cluster-specific random effects. The inclusion of cluster-specific random effects allows...
