A bayesian hierarchical model for the evaluation of a website

Journal of Applied Statistics

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 15-27

  Di Scala, L ^a   La Rocca, L ^a   Consonni, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Clickstream analysis; Multilevel models; Multivariate logits; Ranking; Transition counts

Indexed keywords

STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0842344489     PISSN: 02664763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0266476032000148920     Document Type: Article

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