Bayesian analysis for reversible Markov chains

DOI10.1214/009053606000000290zbMath1118.62085arXivmath/0605582OpenAlexW2121529996MaRDI QIDQ2500453

Persi Diaconis, Silke W. W. Rolles

Publication date: 24 August 2006

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0605582

zbMATH Keywords

hypothesis testingconjugate priorsreversible Markov chains

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bayesian inference (62F15) Bayesian problems; characterization of Bayes procedures (62C10) Applications of graph theory (05C90) Markov chains (discrete-time Markov processes on discrete state spaces) (60J10) Markov processes: hypothesis testing (62M02)

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