Statistical inference under symmetry

International Statistical Review

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 409-422

  Helland, Inge S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Confidence sets; Credibility sets; Group; Invariance; Invariant measure; Loss; Non informative prior; Objective Bayes; Optimal estimator; Orbit; Partial least squares regression; Permissible sub parameter; Pitman estimator; Quantum mechanics; Right invariant prior

Indexed keywords

EID: 10244263650     PISSN: 03067734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-5823.2004.tb00245.x     Document Type: Review

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