Neutral noninformative and informative conjugate beta and gamma prior distributions

DOI10.1214/11-EJS648zbMath1271.62045MaRDI QIDQ1952233

Jouni Kerman

Publication date: 28 May 2013

Published in: Electronic Journal of Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://projecteuclid.org/euclid.ejs/1320416981

zbMATH Keywords

Bayesian inference; conjugate analysis; beta distributions; gamma distributions; noninformative distributions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62F15: Bayesian inference

62E15: Exact distribution theory in statistics

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Uses Software

• BayesDA

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