Inference concerning the size of the zero class from an incomplete Poisson sample

Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 221-236

  Scollnik, David P M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bayesian; Data augmentation; Extra binomial variation; Gibbs sampling; Markov chain Monte Carlo; Quasi binomial; Zero truncation

Indexed keywords

MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; POLES AND ZEROS; POLYNOMIALS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

BAYESIAN; DATA AUGMENTATION; EXTRA BINOMIAL VARIATION; GIBBS SAMPLING; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; POISSON SAMPLE; QUASI BINOMIAL; ZERO CLASS; ZERO TRUNCATION;

PROBABILITY;

EID: 0347243112     PISSN: 03610926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03610929708831911     Document Type: Article

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