Bayesian inference and maximum entropy methods in science and engineering : 22nd International Workshop on Bayesian Inference and Maximum Entropy Methods in Science and Engineering, Moscow, Idaho 3-7 August 2002 / editor, Christopher J. Williams ; sponsoring organizations, University of Idaho, Division of Statistics, The Edwin T. Jaynes International Center for Bayesian Methods and Maximum Entropy.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Williams, Christopher J., Ph. D.

University of Idaho. Division of Statistics.

Jaynes' Foundation.

Conference Name:

International Workshop on Bayesian Inference and Maximum Entropy Methods in Science and Engineering (22nd : 2002 : Moscow, Idaho)

Series:

AIP conference proceedings ; no. 659.

AIP conference proceedings, 0094-243X ; v. 659

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Maximum entropy method--Congresses.

Maximum entropy method.

Bayesian statistical decision theory--Congresses.

Bayesian statistical decision theory.

Bayesian statistical decision theory--Industrial applications--Congresses.

Bayesian statistical decision theory--Industrial applications.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

xiii, 410 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Melville, N.Y. : American Institute of Physics, 2003.

Contents:

I. Estimation and Inference

Frequency Estimation, Multiple Stationary Nonsinusoidal Resonances with Trend / G. L. Bretthorst 3

A Bayesian Approach to Estimating Coupling between Neural Components: Evaluation of the Multiple Component, Event-Related Potential (mcERP) Algorithm / A. S. Shah, K. H. Knuth, W. A. Truccolo, M. Ding, S. L. Bressler, C. E. Schroeder 23

Bayesian Estimation of Fish Disease Prevalence from Pooled Samples Incorporating Sensitivity and Specificity / C. J. Williams, C. M. Moffitt 39

Using Bayesian Analysis and Maximum Entropy to Develop Non-Parametric Probability Distributions for the Mean and Variance / W. J. Price, H. J. Price, B. Shafii 53

Chernoff's Bound Forms / M. Grendar, Jr., M. Grendar 62

II. Applications in Physics

Maximum Entropy Approach to a Mean Field Theory for Fluids / C.-Y. Tseng, A. Caticha 73

Hierarchies of Models: Toward Understanding Planetary Nebulae / K. H. Knuth, A. R. Hajian 92

Dirichlet Integral Principle for Elliptic Type Quasilinear PDEs of Irreversible Heat Conduction Process with Minimum Principles for First, Second, and Third Type Boundary Conditions / E. Kiss 104

Bayesian Analysis of Magnetic Island Dynamics / R. Preuss, M. Maraschek, H. Zohm, V. Dose 124

III. Signal Separation and Classification

Learning in Presence of Input Noise Using the Stochastic EM Algorithm / H. Snoussi, A.-K. Seghouane, A. Mohammad-Djafari, G. Fleury 135

A Bayesian Classification Model for Real-Time Intrusion Detection / R. S. Puttini, Z. Marrakchi, L. Me 150

A Bayesian Analysis of Recent Developments in Pattern Classification / J. L. Center, Jr. 163

Statistical Problems with Weather-Radar Images, I: Clutter Identification / J.-J. Fernandez-Duran, G. Upton 190

Statistical Problems with Weather-Radar Images, II: Attenuation Detection / J.-J. Fernandez-Duran, G. Upton 198

Wavelet Domain Image Separation / A. Mohammad-Djafari, M. Ichir 208

IV. Inductive Logic Theory

What Is a Question? / K. H. Knuth 227

Logical and Geometric Inquiry / R. I. Joseph, R. L. Fry, V. Dogra 243

Yet Another Analysis of Dice Problems / A. Mohammad-Djafari 281

V. Prior Specification

Information Geometry and Prior Selection / H. Snoussi, A. Mohammad-Djafari 307

An Entropy Approach for Utility Assignment in Decision Analysis / A. E. Abbas 328

Entropy Methods for Univariate Distributions in Decision Analysis / A. E. Abbas 339

Hyperplane Priors / V. Dose 350

Maximum Entropy in the Mean: A Useful Tool for Constrained Linear Problems / H. Gzyl 361

A Bayesian Approach for Data and Image Fusion / A. Mohammad-Djafari 386.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0735401195

OCLC:

52101581