A new score for independence based on the imprecise dirichlet model

4th International Symposium on Imprecise Probabilities and Their Applications, ISIPTA 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages

  Abelián, Joaquin ^a   Moral, Serafín ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bayesian score; Chi square test; Imprecise Dirichlet model; Independence; Statistical tests

Indexed keywords

PROBABILITY;

BAYESIAN; BAYESIAN INFORMATION CRITERION; CATEGORICAL VARIABLES; CHI-SQUARE TESTS; EMPIRICAL - COMPARISONS; IMPRECISE DIRICHLET MODEL; IMPRECISE PROBABILITIES; INDEPENDENCE;

STATISTICAL TESTS;

EID: 79960118758     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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