Robust Empirical Bayes Analyses of Event Rates

DOI10.2307/1269878zbMath0611.62124OpenAlexW1990496309MaRDI QIDQ3750876

I. G. O'Muircheartaigh, D. P. jun. Gaver

Publication date: 1987

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/1269878

zbMATH Keywords

gammarobustnessPoisson processparametric empirical Bayespooled estimatesBayes's formulaestimating superpopulation parameterslog-Student

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bayesian inference (62F15) Reliability and life testing (62N05)

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