Case Studies in Bayesian Statistics, Volume II

✍ Scribed by Emery N. Brown, Adam Sapirstein (auth.), Constantine Gatsonis, James S. Hodges, Robert E. Kass, Nozer D. Singpurwalla (eds.)

Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York
Year: 1995
Tongue: English
Leaves: 376
Series: Lecture Notes in Statistics 105
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Like its predecessor, this second volume presents detailed applications of Bayesian statistical analysis, each of which emphasizes the scientific context of the problems it attempts to solve. The emphasis of this volume is on biomedical applications. These papers were presented at a workshop at Carnegie-Mellon University in 1993.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xi
Front Matter....Pages xi-xi
A Bayesian Model for Organ Blood Flow Measurement with Colored Microspheres....Pages 1-47
Elicitation, Monitoring, and Analysis for an AIDS Clinical Trial....Pages 48-89
Accurate Restoration of DNA Sequences....Pages 90-148
Analysis and Reconstruction of Medical Images Using Prior Information....Pages 149-238
Front Matter....Pages 239-239
Combining Information from Multiple Sources in the Analysis of a Non-Equivalent Control Group Design....Pages 241-260
Road Closure: Combining Data and Expert Opinion....Pages 261-277
Optimal Design for Heart Defibrillators....Pages 278-292
Longitudinal Care Patterns For Disabled Elders: A Bayesian Analysis of Missing Data....Pages 293-308
Bayesian Inference For The Mean of a Stratified Population When There Are Order Restrictions....Pages 309-322
Hierarchical Modelling of Consumer Heterogeneity: An Application to Target Marketing....Pages 323-349
Back Matter....Pages 351-366

✦ Subjects

Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes

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