Theory and numerical analysis for exact distributions of functionals of a Dirichlet process

DOI10.1214/aos/1035844980zbMath1018.62011OpenAlexW2010132066MaRDI QIDQ1873600

Giulia Di Nunno, Eugenio Regazzini, Alessandra Guglielmi

Publication date: 26 May 2003

Published in: The Annals of Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1214/aos/1035844980

zbMATH Keywords

Dirichlet processdistribution of vectors of linear functionalsnumerical approximation of exact distributions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bayesian inference (62F15) Exact distribution theory in statistics (62E15) Approximations to statistical distributions (nonasymptotic) (62E17)

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