A Bayesian approach for nonlinear regression models with continuous errors

Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1631-1646

  De La Cruz Mesía, Rolando ^a   Marshall, Guillermo ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Continuous autoregressive process; Gibbs sampler; Metropolis Hastings algorithm within Gibbs sampler; Nonlinear models

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CORRELATION METHODS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ERROR ANALYSIS; FUNCTION EVALUATION; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RANDOM PROCESSES;

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; CONTINUOUS AUTOREGRESSIVE PROCESS; GIBBS SAMPLER; METROPOLIS-HASTINGS ALGORITHM; NONLINEAR REGRESSION MODELS;

REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0041704573     PISSN: 03610926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/STA-120022248     Document Type: Article

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