A natural conjugate prior for the non-homogeneous Poisson process with a power law intensity function

Communications in Statistics Part B: Simulation and Computation

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 525-551

  Huang, Yeu Shiang ^a   Bier, Vicki M ^b  

^a MING CHUAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Bayesian estimation; Repairable system; Weibull failure model

Indexed keywords

EID: 0005047337     PISSN: 03610918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03610919808813493     Document Type: Article

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