Statistical methods based on the idea of a probability distribution over the parameter space. Coherence and utility. Subjective probability. Likelihood principle. Conjugate families. Structure of Bayesian inference. Limit theory for posterior distributions. Sequential experiments. Exchangeability. Bayesian nonparametrics. Empirical Bayes methods.
Prefix
STAT
Number
544
Credits
3
Variable Credit?
No
Credit/no-credit only?
No
Prereq
STAT 513 or permission of instructor
Joint Class?
No