Evaluation of spatial Bayesian models - Two computational methods

Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-18

  Ogata, Yosihiko ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL MATHEMATICS   (Japan)

Author keywords

ABIC; B spline; Gibbs distribution; Hyperparameters; Likelihood of a Bayesian model; Metropolis' procedure; Normalizing constants; Penalized log likelihood; Point processes; Potential function; Spatial heterogeneity; Thinning operation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030119975     PISSN: 03783758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-3758(95)00067-4     Document Type: Article

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