A weighted strategy to handle likelihood uncertainty in Bayesian inference

DOI10.1007/s00180-011-0301-1zbMath1305.65018MaRDI QIDQ2255789

Claudio Agostinelli, Luca Greco

Publication date: 18 February 2015

Published in: Computational Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00180-011-0301-1

zbMATH Keywords

outliers; weighted likelihood; likelihood uncertainty; robust posterior distribution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62-08: Computational methods for problems pertaining to statistics

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Uses Software

• R
• robustbase
• BayesDA

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