R2WinBUGS: A package for running WinBUGS from R

Journal of Statistical Software

Volumn 12, Issue , 2005, Pages 1-16

  Sturtz, Sibylle ^a   Ligges, Uwe ^a   Gelman, Andrew ^b  

^a TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Interface; MCMC; R; WinBUGS

Indexed keywords

EID: 13444302396     PISSN: 15487660     EISSN: 15487660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18637/jss.v012.i03     Document Type: Article

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