Laplace Approximations for Posterior Expectations When the Mode Occurs at the Boundary of the Parameter Space
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DOI10.2307/2291221zbMath0793.62017OpenAlexW4232197256MaRDI QIDQ4292153
Publication date: 10 July 1994
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2291221
second-order accuracymodedivergence theoremsaddle-point approximationsurface integralsTierney-Kadane approximationboundary of the parameter spacetwo-sample binomial problemasymptotic expansions for posterior expectationsinterior-mode Laplace methodrandom- effects model
Bayesian inference (62F15) Asymptotic approximations, asymptotic expansions (steepest descent, etc.) (41A60) Integral formulas of real functions of several variables (Stokes, Gauss, Green, etc.) (26B20)
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