Bayesian Approach To Sensory Preference, Difference And Equivalence Tests

Journal of Sensory Studies

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 383-399

  Bi, Jian ^a  

^a Sensometrics Research and Service   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN APPROACHES; BAYESIAN ESTIMATE; BAYESIAN INFERENCE; BAYESIAN THEORY; CONSUMER RESEARCH; EQUIVALENCE TESTS; ONLINE VERSIONS; PHILOSOPHY OF STATISTICS; PRIOR DISTRIBUTION; SAMPLE SIZES; SENSORY ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL INFERENCE;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; DATA REDUCTION; INFERENCE ENGINES;

STATISTICAL TESTS;

EID: 80053485534     PISSN: 08878250     EISSN: 1745459X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-459X.2011.00354.x     Document Type: Article

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