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A Scalable EM Algorithm for Hawkes Processes

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Halpin, P.F. (2013). A Scalable EM Algorithm for Hawkes Processes. In: Millsap, R.E., van der Ark, L.A., Bolt, D.M., Woods, C.M. (eds) New Developments in Quantitative Psychology. Springer Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics, vol 66. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-9348-8_26

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