Bayesian inference and the parametric bootstrap

Annals of Applied Statistics

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1971-1997

  Efron, Bradley ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Deviance; Exponential families; Generalized linear models; Jeffreys prior

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875650303     PISSN: 19326157     EISSN: 19417330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/12-AOAS571     Document Type: Article

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