Title | Probability and Bayesian Statistics [electronic resource] / edited by R. Viertl |
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Imprint | Boston, MA : Springer US, 1987 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-1885-9 |
Descript | 510 p. online resource |
Stochastic Linear Programming with Recourse under Partial Information -- Applied GEWR (n,p,q) Normal Discount Bayesian Model: An Austrian Economic Case Study -- Using Influence Diagrams to Solve a Calibration Problem -- Reliability of a Complex System from Bayesian Viewpoint -- Information in Selection Models -- Approximations in Statistics from a Decision-Theoretical Viewpoint -- Restricted Bayes Estimates for Binomial Parameters -- Bayesian Prevision of Time Series by Transfer Function Models -- Priors for Exponential Families which maximize the Association between Past and Future Observations -- Calibrating and Combining Precipitation Probability Forecasts -- Coherent Distributions and Lindleyโs Paradox -- Mean Variance, Expected Utility and Ruin Probability in Reinsurance Decisions: Suggestions and Comments on the Line of de Finettiโ s Seminal Work -- A Product of Multivariate T Densities as Upper Bound for the Posterior Kernel of Simultaneous Equation Model Parameters -- A Common Model Selection Criterion -- Predictive Screening Methods in Binary Response Models -- De Finettiโs Probabilistic Approach and the Theory of Expectations in Economics -- Some Characteristics of Bayesian Designs -- The Analysis of Multiple Choice Tests in Educational Assessment -- Dynamic Inference on Survival Functions -- The Role of Probability and Statistics in Physics -- Can we build a Subjectivist Statistical Package? -- Life Time Distributions and Stochastic Dynamical Systems -- Calibration of a Radiation Detector: Chromosome Dosimetry for Neutrons -- On Some Bayes and Empirical Bayes Selection Procedures -- Bayesian Aspects in the Theory of Comparison of Statistical Experiments -- Maximal Semigroups and the Support of Gauss โ Semigroups -- Sufficiency Completeness Principle -- On the Interpretation of Hypothesis Tests following Neyman and Pearson -- De Finettiโs Methods of Elicitation -- Bayesian Estimation of Design Floods under Regional and Subjective Prior Information -- Bayesian Methods in Multiperiod Financial Decision Making -- Cognitive Representation of Incomplete Knownledge -- Comparison of some Statistical Methods for Counting Process Observations -- Bayes Inference in Life Tests When Samples Sizes Are Fixed or Random -- On Coxโs Confidence Distribution -- A Bayesian Analysis of a Generalized Slope Ratio Bioassay -- On Absolute Continuity of Measures Due to Gaussian Locally Stationary Processes -- Bayesian Adaptive Decision Theory Versus Dynamic Games as Models for Economic Planning and Policy-Making under Uncertainty -- Remarks on Foundations of Bayesian Statistics and Econometrics -- HPD-Regions for the Linear Regression Model -- A Very General De Finetti-Type Theorem -- A Bayesian Approach to Estimating the Parameters of a Hydrological Forecasting System -- The Extended Bayes-Postulate, Its Potential Effect on Statistical Methods and Some Historical Aspects -- The Analysis of Weibull Lifetime Data Incorporating Expert Opinion -- Robust Tests for Trend in Binomial Proportions -- Decomposition of Weibull Mixture-Distributions in Accelerated Life Testing by Bayesian Methods -- Robust Bayesian Methods -- Is It Necessary to Develop a Fuzzy Bayesian Inference? -- A Predictive Density Criterion for Selecting Non-Nested Linear Models and Comparison with Other Criteria -- Bayesian Models and Methods for Binary Time Series -- Semi-Sufficiency in Accelerated Life Testing