Simple applications of bayesian methods

Bayesian Methods in Cosmology

Volumn 9780521887946, Issue , 2009, Pages 36-56

  Sivia, D S ^a   Rawlings, Steve G ^b  

^a ST JOHN S COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; COMPUTER HARDWARE; DATA HANDLING; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROBABILITY;

ANALYTICAL APPROXIMATION; BASIC PRINCIPLES; BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; BAYESIAN APPROACHES; BAYESIAN METHODS; IMPERFECT INFORMATION; PROBABILITY THEORY; TWENTIETH CENTURY;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS;

EID: 84874161326     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511802461.003     Document Type: Chapter

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