Bayesian inference for additive mixed quantile regression models

Computational Statistics and Data Analysis

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 84-96

  Yue, Yu Ryan ^a   Rue, Håvard ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Additive mixed models; Asymmetric laplace distribution; Gaussian markov random fields; Gibbs sampling; Integrated nested laplace approximations; Quantile regression

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; INFERENCE ENGINES; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; MARKOV PROCESSES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; RANDOM PROCESSES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ASYMMETRIC LAPLACE DISTRIBUTION; GAUSSIAN MARKOV RANDOM FIELD; GIBBS SAMPLING; LAPLACE APPROXIMATION; MIXED MODELS; QUANTILE REGRESSION;

GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC);

EID: 77958053174     PISSN: 01679473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csda.2010.05.006     Document Type: Article

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