Exponential and Bayesian conjugate families: Review and extensions. (With discussion)

DOI10.1007/BF02564426zbMath0891.62017OpenAlexW1986558198MaRDI QIDQ1367084

Adrian F. M. Smith, Eduardo Gutiérrez-Peña

Publication date: 9 November 1997

Published in: Test (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02564426

zbMATH Keywords

reducibilityquadratic variance functionunified approachconjugate family of distributionsexponential family likelihoodsenriched priorextended conjugate familyposterior linearityreparameterisationsskewness vector

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bayesian inference (62F15) Characterization and structure theory of statistical distributions (62E10)

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