Bayesian model choice in cumulative link ordinal regression models

Bayesian Analysis

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 1-30

  McKinley, Trevelyan J ^a   Morters, Michelle ^a   Wood, James L N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bayesian inference; Bayesian model choice; Markov chain monte carlo; Ordinal regression; Reversible jump

Indexed keywords

EID: 84961332157     PISSN: 19360975     EISSN: 19316690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/14-BA884     Document Type: Article

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