Nonparametric Bayesian predictive distributions for future order statistics

Statistics and Probability Letters

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 247-254

  Johnson, Richard A ^a   Evans, James W ^b   Green, David W ^b  

^a University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^b FOREST PRODUCTS LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dirichlet process; Monitoring quality; Predictive distributions

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041760435     PISSN: 01677152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7152(98)00161-8     Document Type: Article

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