Bayesian density estimation using bernstein polynomials

DOI10.2307/3315494zbMath0929.62044OpenAlexW2050189467MaRDI QIDQ4262093

Sonia Petrone

Publication date: 31 January 2000

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/3315494

zbMATH Keywords

Bernstein polynomialsDirichlet processdensity estimationmixture modelsMarkov-chain Monte Carlo

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Uses Software

• R
• S-PLUS

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