Statistical Decision Theory and Bayesian Analysis (Springer Series in Statistics)
James O. Berger
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Description for Statistical Decision Theory and Bayesian Analysis (Springer Series in Statistics)
Paperback. Series: Springer Series in Statistics. Num Pages: 618 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 902.
In this new edition the author has added substantial material on Bayesian analysis, including lengthy new sections on such important topics as empirical and hierarchical Bayes analysis, Bayesian calculation, Bayesian communication, and group decision making. With these changes, the book can be used as a self-contained introduction to Bayesian analysis. In addition, much of the decision-theoretic portion of the text was updated, including new sections covering such modern topics as minimax multivariate (Stein) estimation.
In this new edition the author has added substantial material on Bayesian analysis, including lengthy new sections on such important topics as empirical and hierarchical Bayes analysis, Bayesian calculation, Bayesian communication, and group decision making. With these changes, the book can be used as a self-contained introduction to Bayesian analysis. In addition, much of the decision-theoretic portion of the text was updated, including new sections covering such modern topics as minimax multivariate (Stein) estimation.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Series
Springer Series in Statistics
Number of Pages
618
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781441930743
SKU
V9781441930743
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99-15
Reviews for Statistical Decision Theory and Bayesian Analysis (Springer Series in Statistics)
"The outstanding strengths of the book are its topic coverage, references, exposition, examples and problem sets... This book is an excellent addition to any mathematical statistician's library." (Bulletin of the Am. Mathematical Soc.)