A hyperparameter consensus method for agreement under uncertainty

Automatica

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 374-380

  Fraser, Cameron S R ^a   Bertuccelli, Luca F ^a   Choi, Han Lim ^a   How, Jonathan P ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian parameter estimation; Conjugacy; Consensus; Hyperparameter; Non Gaussian uncertainty

Indexed keywords

NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

BAYESIAN PARAMETER ESTIMATION; CONJUGACY; CONSENSUS; HYPER-PARAMETER; NON-GAUSSIAN UNCERTAINTIES;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84856216833     PISSN: 00051098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.automatica.2011.11.003     Document Type: Article

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