Bayesian perspectives on statistical modelling

This thesis explores the representation of probability measures in a coherent Bayesian modelling framework, together with the ensuing characterisation properties of posterior functionals. First, a decision theoretic approach is adopted to provide a unified modelling criterion applicable to assessin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Polson, Nicholas G.
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 1988
Online Access:http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/11292/
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/11292/1/384291.pdf