Bayesian density estimation via dirichlet density processes

Journal of Nonparametric Statistics

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 355-366

  Gasparini, Mauro ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dirichlet priors; Histogram; Nonparametric Density Estimation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010095343     PISSN: 10485252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10485259608832681     Document Type: Article

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