An information matrix prior for bayesian analysis in generalized linear models with high dimensional data

Statistica Sinica

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1641-1663

  Gupta, Mayetri ^a   Ibrahim, Joseph G ^b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

Fisher information; G prior; Importance sampling; Model identifiability; Prior elicitation

Indexed keywords

EID: 73249114674     PISSN: 10170405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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