Ferguson distributions via Polya urn schemes

DOI10.1214/aos/1176342372zbMath0276.62010OpenAlexW2089484716WikidataQ56456748 ScholiaQ56456748MaRDI QIDQ1393786

David Blackwell, James B. MacQueen

Publication date: 1973

Published in: The Annals of Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1214/aos/1176342372

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Exact distribution theory in statistics (62E15) Probability distributions: general theory (60E05) Sufficiency and information (62B99)

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