Bayes factors and the geometry of discrete hierarchical loglinear models

DOI10.1214/12-AOS974zbMath1274.62391arXiv1103.5381OpenAlexW2963398855MaRDI QIDQ447834

Hélène Massam, Gérard Letac

Publication date: 29 August 2012

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1103.5381

zbMATH Keywords

BayesDirichlet distributionconjugate priorssparse contingency tablescharacteristic function of a convex set

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bayesian problems; characterization of Bayes procedures (62C10) Generalized linear models (logistic models) (62J12) Contingency tables (62H17)

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