On the bernstein-von mises theorem with infinite-dimensional parameters

Annals of Statistics

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1119-1140

  Freedman, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymptotic confidence sets; Bayesian inference; Consistency; Gaussian priors

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033236897     PISSN: 00905364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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