Bayesian inference for clustered extremes

Extremes

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 217-233

  Fawcett, Lee ^a   Walshaw, David ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bayesian inference; Clusters; Extremal index; Extreme values; MCMC

Indexed keywords

EID: 49249086701     PISSN: 13861999     EISSN: 1572915X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10687-007-0054-y     Document Type: Article

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