Bayesian multimodel inference by RJMCMC: A Gibbs sampling approach

American Statistician

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 150-156

  Barker, Richard J ^a   Link, William A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b PATUXENT WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayes factors; Posterior model probabilities; Reversible jump markov chain monte carlo

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890140417     PISSN: 00031305     EISSN: 15372731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00031305.2013.791644     Document Type: Article

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