The calculation of posterior distributions by data augmentation

Journal of the American Statistical Association

Volumn 82, Issue 398, 1987, Pages 528-540

  Tanner, Martin A ^a   Wong, Wing Hung ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian inference; Convergence results; Correlation coefficient; Dirichlet sampling; Imputation; Latent class analysis; Monte Carlo sampling

Indexed keywords

EID: 84950758368     PISSN: 01621459     EISSN: 1537274X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01621459.1987.10478458     Document Type: Article

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