Sampling correlation matrices in Bayesian models with correlated latent variables

Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 880-896

  Zhang, Xiao ^a   Boscardin, W John ^b   Belin, Thomas R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Metropolis hastings algorithm; Multivariate probit model

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846139610     PISSN: 10618600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/106186006X160050     Document Type: Article

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