Asymptotic optimality of hierarchical Bayes estimators and predictors
β Scribed by Gauri Sankar Datta; Malay Glosh
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 759 KB
- Volume
- 29
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0378-3758
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