Department of Statistics, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QW, Scotland;Dipartimento di Matematica, II Universita di Roma, Via Orazio Raimondo, 00173 Roma, Italy
Abstract:
The paper points out that a certain iterative method of direct deconvolution is a particular manifestation of the so-called Expectation-Maximisation (EM) algorithm. Recognition of this leads to the establishment of general convergence results by reference to existing work.