Imprecise probability models for inference in exponential families

4th International Symposium on Imprecise Probabilities and Their Applications, ISIPTA 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages

  Quaeghebeur, Erik ^a   de Cooman, Gert ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Conjugate analysis; Exponential family; Imprecise probability models; Inference; Naive credal classifier

Indexed keywords

CONJUGATE ANALYSIS; EXPONENTIAL FAMILY; IMPRECISE PROBABILITY MODELS; INFERENCE; NAIVE CREDAL CLASSIFIERS;

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