Partitioning degrees of freedom in hierarchical and other Richly parameterized models

Technometrics

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 124-136

  Cu, Yue ^a   Hodges, James S ^b   Kong, Xiaoxiao ^b   Carlin, Bradley P ^b  

^a ABBOTT LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Degrees of freedom; Hierarchical model; Model complexity; Prior distribution

Indexed keywords

DATA SETS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM; HIERARCHICAL MODEL; MODEL COMPLEXITY; PARAMETERIZED MODEL; PRIOR DISTRIBUTION; SCATTER PLOTS; SIMPLE MODEL; SMOOTHING PARAMETER; SPATIAL CLUSTERING; TOTAL VARIANCE; VARIANCE MATRIX;

HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; MECHANICS;

FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 77949417812     PISSN: 00401706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/TECH.2009.08161     Document Type: Article

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