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This is an examination of the applications of Bayesian statistical theory to real-life business problems of decision under conditions of uncertainty.

Table of Contents
EXPERIMENTATION AND DECISION: GENERAL THEORY.

The Problem and the Two Basic Modes of Analysis.

Sufficient Statistics and Noninformative Stopping.

Conjugate Prior Distributions.

EXTENSIVE-FORM ANALYSIS WHEN SAMPLING AND TERMINAL UTILITIES ARE ADDITIVE.

Additive Utility, Opportunity Loss, and the Value of Information: Introduction to Part II.

Linear Terminal Analysis.

Selection of the Best of Several Processes.

Problems in Which the Act and State Spaces Coincide.

DISTRIBUTION THEORY.

Univariate Normalized Mass and Density Functions.

Multivariate Normalized Density Functions.

Bernoulli Process.

Poisson Process.

Independent Normal Process.

Independent Multinormal Process.

Normal Regression Process.

Applied Statistical Decision Theory 78 Wiley

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: 14/06/2000
      ISBN13: 9780471383499, 978-0471383499
      ISBN10: 047138349X
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This is an examination of the applications of Bayesian statistical theory to real-life business problems of decision under conditions of uncertainty.

      Table of Contents
      EXPERIMENTATION AND DECISION: GENERAL THEORY.

      The Problem and the Two Basic Modes of Analysis.

      Sufficient Statistics and Noninformative Stopping.

      Conjugate Prior Distributions.

      EXTENSIVE-FORM ANALYSIS WHEN SAMPLING AND TERMINAL UTILITIES ARE ADDITIVE.

      Additive Utility, Opportunity Loss, and the Value of Information: Introduction to Part II.

      Linear Terminal Analysis.

      Selection of the Best of Several Processes.

      Problems in Which the Act and State Spaces Coincide.

      DISTRIBUTION THEORY.

      Univariate Normalized Mass and Density Functions.

      Multivariate Normalized Density Functions.

      Bernoulli Process.

      Poisson Process.

      Independent Normal Process.

      Independent Multinormal Process.

      Normal Regression Process.

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