Bayesian free-knot monotone cubic spline regression

Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 373-387

  Wang, Xiao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

Monotone regression spline; Reversible jump Markov chain Monte Carlo; Second order cone programming

Indexed keywords

EID: 46849118486     PISSN: 10618600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/106186008X321077     Document Type: Article

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