Spying on the prior of the number of data clusters and the partition distribution in Bayesian cluster analysis

DOI10.1111/anzs.12350zbMath1521.62099arXiv2012.12337OpenAlexW3113841394MaRDI QIDQ6051669

Sylvia Frühwirth-Schnatter, Unnamed Author, Gertraud Malsiner-Walli, Bettina Grün

Publication date: 20 October 2023

Published in: Australian & New Zealand Journal of Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.12337

zbMATH Keywords

entropyprior distributionDirichlet process mixturefinite mixturenumber of data clusters

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Classification and discrimination; cluster analysis (statistical aspects) (62H30) Nonparametric estimation (62G05) Bayesian inference (62F15)

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