Bayesian analysis of a correlated binomial model

Brazilian Journal of Probability and Statistics

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 68-77

  Diniz, Carlos A R ^a   Tutia, Marcelo H ^b   Leite, Jose G ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^b FATEC Ourinhos   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bayesian inference; Correlated binomial distribution; Data augmentation method; MCMC methods

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052285697     PISSN: 01030752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/08-BJPS014     Document Type: Article

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