Imbedded integration rules and their applications in Bayesian analysis

This thesis deals with the development and application of numerical integration techniques for use in Bayesian Statistics. In particular, it describes how imbedded sequences of positive interpolatory integration rules (PIIR's) obtained from Gauss-Hermite product rules can extend the applicabili...

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Main Author: Dellaportas, Petros
Published: University of Plymouth 1990
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.253757