Good theory and good practice go hand in hand. Theory that does not have practical
application is under-developed. Practice that is not supported by a sound theory is often …

1. Bayesian Statistics 4 Page 1 J. R. Statist. Soc. A (1993) 156, Part 2, pp. 319-332 Reviews I.
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Basic ideas and methods of Bayesian statistics are reviewed and discussed, both in
foundational terms and in relation to the world of statistical practice. The limits and scope of …

The past few years have witnessed dramatic advances in computational methods for
Bayesian inference. As a result, Bayesian approaches to solving a wide variety of problems …

The papers in this collection are superb illustrations of the power of modern Bayesian
methods. They give examples of problems which are well suited to being tackled using such …

The ingratiating title notwithstanding, this is in no standard sense a text but a monograph,
based largely upon the authors' research over a period of years, and intended to be read by …

The purpose of this article is to present the basic principles of the Bayesian approach to
statistics and to contrast it with the frequentist approach. In particular, I hope to demonstrate …

Life was simple when I became a Bayesian in the 1970s; it was possible to track virtually all
Bayesian activity. Preparing this paper on Bayesian statistics was humbling, as I realized …

During the last few years there has been a revival of interest among statistical theorists in a
mode of argument going back to the Reverend Thomas Bayes'(1702-61), Presbyterian …

The Valencia International Meetings on Bayesian Statistics, held every four years, provide
the main forum for researchers in the area of Bayesian Statistics to come together to present …