Principles of Statistical Inference

DOI10.1017/CBO9780511813559zbMath1102.62002MaRDI QIDQ5484514

Publication date: 21 August 2006

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511813559

model reduction; adaptive quadrature; one-sided tests; two-sided tests; analysis of variance; Bayesian testing; constrained estimation; history of statistics; multidimensional parameter; consistency of data and priors; failure of model; relation with acceptance and rejection; unusual parameter space

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62F15: Bayesian inference

62A01: Foundations and philosophical topics in statistics

62-01: Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to statistics

62-02: Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to statistics

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