Bayesian evidence computation for model selection in non-linear geoacoustic inference problems

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 128, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 3406-3415

  Dettmer, Jan ^a   Dosso, Stan E ^a   Osler, John C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN EVIDENCE; BAYESIAN INFERENCE; EAST COAST; GEOACOUSTIC INVERSION; GEOACOUSTICS; IMPORTANCE SAMPLING; INFERENCE PROBLEM; METROPOLIS-HASTINGS SAMPLINGS; MODEL SELECTION; NON-LINEAR; NORMALIZING CONSTANTS; PARAMETERIZATIONS; POSTERIOR PROBABILITY; QUANTITATIVE MODELS; RIGOROUS APPROACH; SCOTIAN SHELF; SEISMIC REFLECTIONS; SHEAR-WAVE VELOCITY; WAVE DISPERSION;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; BAYESIAN NETWORKS; DISPERSION (WAVES); INFERENCE ENGINES; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SHEAR FLOW; WAVE PROPAGATION;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

SEA WATER;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GEOLOGY; MOTION; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; SEDIMENT; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SOUND; SOUND DETECTION; TIME; UNCERTAINTY;

ACOUSTICS; BAYES THEOREM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; GEOLOGY; MOTION; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; SEAWATER; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOUND; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; TIME FACTORS; UNCERTAINTY;

EID: 79952161706     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3506345     Document Type: Article

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