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Titolo |
Case studies in Bayesian statistical modelling and analysis [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Clair Alston, Kerrie Mengersen, and Anthony Pettitt |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Chichester, West Sussex, : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-118-39447-X |
1-283-65634-5 |
1-118-39449-6 |
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Edizione |
[1st edition] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (499 p.) |
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Collana |
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Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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AlstonClair |
MengersenKerrie L |
PettittAnthony (Anthony N.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Bayesian statistical decision theory |
Statistical decision |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Case Studies in Bayesian Statistical Modelling and Analysis; Contents; Preface; List of contributors; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Overview; 1.3 Further reading; 1.3.1 Bayesian theory and methodology; 1.3.2 Bayesian methodology; 1.3.3 Bayesian computation; 1.3.4 Bayesian software; 1.3.5 Applications; References; 2 Introduction to MCMC; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Gibbs sampling; 2.2.1 Example: Bivariate normal; 2.2.2 Example: Change-point model; 2.3 Metropolis-Hastings algorithms; 2.3.1 Example: Component-wise MH or MH within Gibbs; 2.3.2 Extensions to basic MCMC; 2.3.3 Adaptive MCMC |
2.3.4 Doubly intractable problems2.4 Approximate Bayesian computation; 2.5 Reversible jump MCMC; 2.6 MCMC for some further applications; References; 3 Priors: Silent or active partners of Bayesian inference?; 3.1 Priors in the very beginning; 3.1.1 Priors as a basis for learning; 3.1.2 Priors and philosophy; 3.1.3 Prior chronology; 3.1.4 Pooling prior information; 3.2 Methodology I: Priors defined by mathematical criteria; 3.2.1 Conjugate priors; 3.2.2 Impropriety and hierarchical priors; 3.2.3 Zellner's g-prior for regression models; 3.2.4 |
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