Fundamentals of Nonparametric Bayesian Inference: 44 (Cambridge Series in Statistical and Probabilistic Mathematics, Series Number 44) - Hardcover

Ghosal, Subhashis; Van Der Vaart, Aad

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0521878268 ISBN 13: 9780521878265

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2017

Synopsis

Bayesian nonparametrics comes of age with this landmark text synthesizing theory, methodology and computation.

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About the Authors

Subhashis Ghosal is Professor of Statistics at North Carolina State University. His primary research interest is in the theory, methodology and various applications of Bayesian nonparametrics. He has edited one book, written nearly one hundred papers, and serves on the editorial boards of the Annals of Statistics, Bernoulli, and the Electronic Journal of Statistics. He is an elected fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, the American Statistical Association and the International Society for Bayesian Analysis.

Aad van der Vaart is Professor of Stochastics at Universiteit Leiden. He is the author of several books and lecture notes in topics ranging from asymptotic statistics to genetics and finance, and many research papers in statistics and its applications. He is a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, former president of Netherlands Statistical Society, and a recipient of the Spinoza Prize of the Netherlands Organisation of Scientific Research.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0521878268
• ISBN 13: 9780521878265
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 670