Bayesian density estimation using skew Student-\(t\)-normal mixtures

DOI10.1016/j.csda.2008.05.003zbMath1452.62263OpenAlexW2010343462MaRDI QIDQ1023877

José Raimundo Gomes Pereira, Heleno Bolfarine, Celso Rômulo Barbosa Cabral

Publication date: 16 June 2009

Published in: Computational Statistics and Data Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csda.2008.05.003

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Computational methods for problems pertaining to statistics (62-08) Density estimation (62G07) Bayesian inference (62F15)

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