Bayesian nonparametric hierarchical modeling

Biometrical Journal

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 273-284

  Dunson, David B ^a  

^a Duke University   (United States)

Author keywords

Dirichlet process; Functional data analysis; Hierarchical modelling Mixture model; Semiparametrics

Indexed keywords

HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS;

BAYESIAN NONPARAMETRICS; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; DIRICHLET PROCESS; FUNCTIONAL DATA ANALYSIS; HIERARCHICAL MODEL; HIERARCHICAL MODELING MIXTURE MODEL; MIXTURE MODELING; MODEL MIXTURES; MULTIVARIATE DATA; SEMIPARAMETRIC;

RANDOM PROCESSES;

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BIOMETRY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

BAYES THEOREM; BIOMETRY; MODELS, STATISTICAL;

EID: 66349121162     PISSN: 03233847     EISSN: 15214036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bimj.200800183     Document Type: Article

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