Synopses & Reviews
Bayesian Computation Using "Minitab" "RM" contains a set of "Minitab" "RM" macros that offer an effective medium for computation in Bayesian statistics. This software with accompanying guide is suitable for introductory through advanced-level courses. Includes:
-- Unique "Minitab" "RM" programs to perform Bayesian calculations -- inference programs, predictive programs, testing programs, and prior assessment programs
-- General algorithms that correspond to "Minitab" "RM" programs
-- Simulation methods demonstrated for a range of problems
Synopsis
Bayesian Computation Using MINITAB contains a set of MINITAB macros that offers an effective medium for computation in Bayesian statistics. This software with accompanying guide is suitable for introductory through advanced-level courses.
Table of Contents
1. An Introduction to MINITAB 2. Simulating Games of Chance 3. Introduction to Inference Using Bayes Rule 4. Learning About a Proportion 5. Comparing Two Proportions 6. Learning About a Normal Mean 7. Learning About Two Normal Means 8. Learning about Relationships: Regression and Contingency Tables 9. Learning about Discrete Models 10. Learning about Continuous Models 11. General Methods of Summarizing Posterior Distributions APPENDICES: List of MINITAB Macros / Formula Used in the Macros / Index