Case studies in Bayesian statistical modelling and analysis

Provides an accessible foundation to Bayesian analysis using real world models This book aims to present an introduction to Bayesian modelling and computation, by considering real case studies drawn from diverse fields spanning ecology, health, genetics and finance. Each chapter comprises a descri...

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Other Authors: Alston, Clair (-), Mengersen, Kerrie L., Pettitt, Anthony (Anthony N.)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chichester, West Sussex : John Wiley & Sons Inc 2012.
Edition:1st edition
Series:Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics
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Summary:Provides an accessible foundation to Bayesian analysis using real world models This book aims to present an introduction to Bayesian modelling and computation, by considering real case studies drawn from diverse fields spanning ecology, health, genetics and finance. Each chapter comprises a description of the problem, the corresponding model, the computational method, results and inferences as well as the issues that arise in the implementation of these approaches. Case Studies in Bayesian Statistical Modelling and Analysis: Illustrates how
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (499 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781118394472
9781283656344
9781118394496