Bayesian calibration in the estimation of the age of rhinoceros

DOI10.1007/BF00049286zbMath0872.62029MaRDI QIDQ1817405

J. L. du Plessis, Abrie J. van der Merwe

Publication date: 1 December 1996

Published in: Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Gibbs sampler; posterior distribution; improper priors; credibility intervals; marginal posterior densities; profile likelihoods; anterior horn length; nonlinear multivariate calibration; nonlinear response model; posterior horn length; rhinoceros data; Student-\(t\) family

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62P10: Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis

62F15: Bayesian inference

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