A Note on the Construction of Highest Posterior Density Intervals

DOI10.2307/2347864zbMath0601.62049OpenAlexW2521388878MaRDI QIDQ3736712

David E. Wright

Publication date: 1986

Published in: Applied Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2347864

zbMATH Keywords

highest posterior density intervalssymmetrical distributionstail area probabilitiesGauss-Hermite formulaeLaguerre formulaespread of a normal distributionunivariate unimodal probability density

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Parametric tolerance and confidence regions (62F25) Bayesian inference (62F15) Probabilistic methods, stochastic differential equations (65C99)

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