Approximation of Laws of Random Probabilities by Mixtures of Dirichlet Distributions with Applications to Nonparametric Bayesian Inference
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Publication:2752970
DOI10.1137/S0040585X97978063zbMath0984.60030MaRDI QIDQ2752970
Eugenio Regazzini, Viatcheslav V. Sazonov
Publication date: 22 October 2001
Published in: Theory of Probability & Its Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)
Dirichlet processes; random measures; Prokhorov metric; Lévy metric; Dirichlet distributions; approximation of priors and posteriors; elicitation of prior beliefs
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