Bayesian criterion based model assessment for categorical data

Biometrika

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 45-63

  Chen, Ming Hui ^a   Dey, Dipak K ^a   Ibrahim, Joseph G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b IL   (United States)

Author keywords

Binary data; L measure; Loss function; Model selection; Multivariate categorical response; Ordinal regression; Weighted L measure

Indexed keywords

EID: 24944440819     PISSN: 00063444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/biomet/91.1.45     Document Type: Article

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