Software for Bayesian Analysis: Current Status and Additional Needs

Abstract

This document makes an attempt to provide comprehensive information about the existing software for data analysis within the Bayesian paradigm. The paucity of programs seems to indicate that the Bayesian software available for widespread use is still in its infancy. We have a long way to go before a general purpose Bayesian Statistical Analysis Package is made available. Alternatives for reaching this goal quickly are presented in the concluding section. Keywords: Bayesian software; ADA(Computer Assisted Data Analysis Monitor); BRAP(Bayesian Regression Analysis Program).

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 15, 1987
Accession Number
ADA194780

Entities

People

  • Prem K. Goel

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  • Ohio State University

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  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems

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  • Business Administration
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  • Computers
  • Data Analysis
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  • Data Science
  • Databases
  • Information Science
  • Monte Carlo Method
  • Numerical Analysis
  • Operating Systems
  • Regression Analysis
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  • Computer science
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  • Software Engineering.
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  • AI & ML
  • AI & ML - Bayesian Inference