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Filtered-Variate Prior Distributions for Histogram Smoothing.
- Source :
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Journal of the American Statistical Association . Jun98, Vol. 93 Issue 442, p651-662. 11p. 6 Charts, 4 Graphs. - Publication Year :
- 1998
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Abstract
- Develops prior distributions for histogram inference favoring smooth population frequencies that is probability vectors with small differences for neighboring categories. Formalization of the concept of linearly filtering a random vector to obtain a `filtered variate' generalization; Development of the filtered-variate Dirichlet family of prior distribution.
- Subjects :
- *STATISTICAL smoothing
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 01621459
- Volume :
- 93
- Issue :
- 442
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Journal of the American Statistical Association
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 741210
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1080/01621459.1998.10473718