Bayesian Semiparametric Density Estimation and Model Verification Using a Logistic-Gaussian Process

Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 548-565

  Lenk, Peter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian inference; Density estimation; Model selection; Smoothing

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141872477     PISSN: 10618600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/1061860032021     Document Type: Article

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