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Bayesian Statistics, A Review

Bayesian Statistics, A Review

Bayesian Statistics, A Review

Author:
D. V. Lindley
Published:
January 1987
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9780898710021

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    A study of those statistical ideas that use a probability distribution over parameter space. The first part describes the axiomatic basis in the concept of coherence and the implications of this for sampling theory statistics. The second part discusses the use of Bayesian ideas in many branches of statistics.

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    January 1987
    Paperback
    9780898710021
    89 pages
    252 × 172 × 9 mm
    0.172kg
    This item is not supplied by Cambridge University Press in your region. Please contact Soc for Industrial & Applied Mathematics for availability.

    Table of Contents

    • Coherence: sampling-theory statistics
    • Basic ideas in Bayesian statistics
    • Sequential experimentation
    • Finite population, Sampling theory
    • Robustness
    • Multiparameter problems
    • Tolerance regions and predictive distributions
    • Multinomial data
    • Asymptotic results
    • Empirical Bayes and multiple decision problems.
      Author
    • D. V. Lindley