Objective Bayesian model selection in Gaussian graphical models

Biometrika

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 497-512

  Carvalho, C M ^a   Scott, J G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b Duke University   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian model selection; Fractional Bayes factor; Gaussian graphical model; Hyper inverse Wishart distribution; Multiple hypothesis testing

Indexed keywords

EID: 69249182056     PISSN: 00063444     EISSN: 14643510     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/biomet/asp017     Document Type: Article

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