Approximate Bayesian Computation (ABC) is a likelihood‐free inference methodology that has revolutionised the way researchers tackle complex problems where the likelihood function is difficult or ...

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series B (Statistical Methodology), Vol. 76, No. 5 (NOVEMBER 2014), pp. 833-859 (27 pages) The choice of the summary statistics that are used in Bayesian ...

Scientists and philosophers meet at the bleeding edge of simulation theory. Because the question is so big, many experts approach it from very different angles. The weighted Bayesian calculation has a ...

Brazilian Journal of Probability and Statistics, Vol. 27, No. 1 (February 2013), pp. 1-19 (19 pages) We introduce a Bayesian analysis for beta generalized distributions and related exponentiated ...