bayesian density regression
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Bayesian Density Regression. Author: David B. Dunson and Natesh Pillai Presenter: Ya Xue April 28, 2006. Outline. Key idea Proof Application to HME. Bayesian Density Regression with Standard DP. The regression model: (i=1,...,n) Two cases:. Parametric model. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Bayesian Density Regression
Author: David B. Dunson and Natesh Pillai
Presenter: Ya Xue
April 28, 2006
Bayesian Density Regression with Standard DP
• The regression model: (i=1,...,n)
• Two cases:
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Parametric model
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Bayesian Density Regression with Standard DP
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• The prior probability of increases as more neighbors are added that have predictor values xj close to xi.
• The expected prior probability of increases in proportion to the hyperparameter .
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• Conditioning on Z, we can use the Polya urn result to obtain the conditional prior
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Mixture Model
• We simulate data from a mixture of two normal linear regression models
• Poor results obtained by using the standard DP mixture model.
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