Elicitation of subjective probability distributions

To incorporate expert opinion into a Bayesian analysis, it must be quantified as a prior distribution through an elicitation process that asks the expert meaningful questions whose answers determine this distribution. The aim of this thesis is to fill some gaps in the available techniques for elicit...

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Main Author: Elfadaly, Fadlalla Ghaly Hassan Mohamed
Published: Open University 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.578703