Objective Bayes model selection in probit models

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 353-365

  Leon Novelo, Luis ^a   Moreno, Elías ^b   Casella, George ^a  

^a University of Florida ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bayes factors; Intrinsic priors; Linear models; Model selection; Probit models; Stochastic search

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; GENOMICS; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; METHODOLOGY; PROBABILITY; SAMPLE SIZE; SIMULATION; STATISTICS;

ALGORITHMS; BAYES THEOREM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PNEUMONIA; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84855962121     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: 10970258     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sim.4406     Document Type: Article

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