Posterior predictive model checks for disease mapping models

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 17-18, 2000, Pages 2377-2397

  Stern, Hal S ^a   Cressie, Noel ^b  

^a Department of Statistics Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence Iowa State University 2438 Osborn Dr Ames   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYES THEOREM; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; LIP CANCER; MODEL; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PROBABILITY; RISK; STATISTICS; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; VALIDATION PROCESS; VARIANCE;

EID: 0034665769     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0258(20000915/30)19:17/18<2377::aid-sim576>3.0.co;2-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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