Posterior Moments of the Number of Species in a Finite Population and the Posterior Probability of Finding a New Species

DOI10.2307/2286989MaRDI QIDQ3207968zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Bruce M. Hill

Publication date 1979

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.2307/2286989

zbMATH Keywords

Bayesian approachspecies samplingnumber of speciesnegative binomial prior distributionposterior probability of new species

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bayesian inference (62F15) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Sampling theory, sample surveys (62D05)

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• Predicting the unpredictable
• Bayesian sequential tests for comparing the number of species in two populations
• Bayesian approach to LR assessment in case of rare type match
• Sample complexity of the distinct elements problem
• The sampling theory of neutral alleles and an urn model in population genetics
• On estimating domain totals over a subpopulation
• Nonparametric bayes estimation of the probability of discovering a new species
• Estimating the total number of distinct species using quadrat sampling and under-dependence structure
• Bayesian estimator for the total number of distinct species when quadrat sampling is used
• Sample design for observing classes of objects

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