Eliciting prior information to enhance the predictive performance of bayesian graphical models

DOI10.1080/03610929508831616zbMath0937.62576OpenAlexW2109055008MaRDI QIDQ4337066

Jonathan Gavrin, David Madigan, Adrian E. Raftery

Publication date: 13 June 2000

Published in: Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/03610929508831616

zbMATH Keywords

predictionmodel uncertaintyBayesian networkelicitationdecomposable modelBayesian graphical model

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bayesian inference (62F15)

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