Zhao, Jianhua; Jin, Libin; Shi, Lei - In: Computational Statistics & Data Analysis 88 (2015) C, pp. 139-153
The Bayesian information criterion (BIC) is one of the most popular criteria for model selection in finite mixture … called hierarchical BIC (HBIC) is proposed which penalizes the component complexity only using its local sample size and … bound when sample size is large and the widely used BIC is a less accurate approximation. An empirical study is conducted to …