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Applied Bayesian Statistics: With R and OpenBUGS Examples
Author(s): Mary Kathryn Cowles (Author)
- Publisher: Springer
- Publication Date: January 3, 2013
- Language: English
- Print length: 238 pages
- ISBN-10: 1461456975
- ISBN-13: 9781461456971
Book Description
What is Bayesian statistics?.- Review of probability.- Introduction to one-parameter models.- Inference for a population proportion.- Special considerations in Bayesian inference.- Other one-parameter models and their conjugate priors.- More realism please: Introduction to multiparameter models.- Fitting more complex Bayesian models: Markov chain Monte Carlo.- Hierarchical models, and more on convergence assessment.- Regression and hierarchical regression models.- Model Comparison, Model Checking, and Hypothesis Testing.- References.- Index.
