Some history of the hierarchical Bayesian methodology

A standard tecnique in subjective Bayesian methodology is for a subject (you) to make judgements of the probabilities that a physical probability lies in various intervals. In the Bayesian hierarchical technique you make probability judgements (of a higher type, order, level or stage) concerning the...

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Published inTrabajos de estadística y de investigación operativa Vol. 31; no. 1; pp. 489 - 519
Main Author Good, I. J.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Instituto de Investigación Operativa y Estadística 01.02.1980
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ISSN0041-0241
DOI10.1007/BF02888365

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Summary:A standard tecnique in subjective Bayesian methodology is for a subject (you) to make judgements of the probabilities that a physical probability lies in various intervals. In the Bayesian hierarchical technique you make probability judgements (of a higher type, order, level or stage) concerning the judgements of lower type. The paper will outline some of the history of this hierarchical technique with emphasis on the contributions by I. J. Good because I have read every word written by him
ISSN:0041-0241
DOI:10.1007/BF02888365