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The Bayesian choice : from decision-theoretic foundations to computational implementation

Christian P. Robert

(Springer texts in statistics)

Springer, c2001

2nd ed

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Analyse statistique bayésienne

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Analyse statistique bayésienne

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [531]-579) and indexes

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Description

This is an introduction to Bayesian statistics and decision theory, including advanced topics such as Monte Carlo methods. This new edition contains several revised chapters and a new chapter on model choice.

Table of Contents

Decision-Theoretic Foundations.- From Prior Information to Prior Distributions.- Bayesian Point Estimation.- Tests and Confidence Regions.- Bayesian Calculations.- Model Choice.- Admissibility and Complete Classes.- Invariance, Haar Measures, and Equivariant Estimators.- Hierarchical and Empirical Bayes Extensions.- A Defense of the Bayesian Choice.

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