Bayes and Empirical Bayes Methods for Data Analysis |
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Author:
| Carlin, Bradley P. Louis, Thomas A. |
Series title: | Chapman and Hall/CRC Texts in Statistical Science Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-58488-170-4 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2000 |
Publisher: | CRC Press LLC
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Imprint: | Chapman & Hall/CRC |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $79.95 |
Book Description:
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Building on the first edition of their popular text, Carlin and Louis introduce Bayes and empirical Bayes methods, demonstrate their usefulness in applied settings, and show how they can be implemented. Their presentation is accessible to those new to Bayes methods but provides coverage valuable to even seasoned practitioners. The second edition features an updated guide to Bayesian software with worked examples and provides comprehensive subject and author indices. With broad appeal...
More DescriptionBuilding on the first edition of their popular text, Carlin and Louis introduce Bayes and empirical Bayes methods, demonstrate their usefulness in applied settings, and show how they can be implemented. Their presentation is accessible to those new to Bayes methods but provides coverage valuable to even seasoned practitioners. The second edition features an updated guide to Bayesian software with worked examples and provides comprehensive subject and author indices. With broad appeal as a text, this edition offers a gentle yet comprehensive introduction for those already familiar with more traditional frequentist statistical methods.