Local-mass preserving prior distributions for nonparametric Bayesian models

DOI10.1214/13-BA857zbMath1327.62149MaRDI QIDQ899026

Gordon B. Mills, Juhee Lee, Yiling Lu, Steven N. MacEachern

Publication date: 21 December 2015

Published in: Bayesian Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://projecteuclid.org/euclid.ba/1401148311

zbMATH Keywords

clustering; Dirichlet process; nonparametric Bayes; local mass; prior misspecification; two-parameter Poisson-Dirichlet process

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62G05: Nonparametric estimation

62F15: Bayesian inference

60G57: Random measures

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Prior distributions for objective Bayesian analysis, Geometric sensitivity measures for Bayesian nonparametric density estimation models

Uses Software

• alr3

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