Posterior Propriety of an Objective Prior in a 4-Level Normal Hierarchical Model
The use of hierarchical Bayesian models in statistical practice is extensive, yet it is dangerous to implement the Gibbs sampler without checking that the posterior is proper. Formal approaches to objective Bayesian analysis, such as the Jeffreys-rule approach or reference prior approach, are only i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Mathematical Problems in Engineering |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8236934 |