On the posterior distribution of the covariance matrix of the growth curve model

Jian-Xin Pan; Kai-Tai Fang; Dietrich Von Rosen

doi:10.1016/s0167-7152(97)00151-x

On the posterior distribution of the covariance matrix of the growth curve model

Jian-Xin Pan, Kai-Tai Fang, Dietrich Von Rosen^*

^*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

For the growth curve model with an unstructured covariance matrix, the posterior distributions of the dispersion matrix is derived under a non-informative prior distribution. The results are especially useful for Bayesian inference as well as Bayesian diagnostics of the model.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	33-39
Number of pages	7
Journal	Statistics and Probability Letters
Volume	38
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/s0167-7152(97)00151-x
Publication status	Published - 15 May 1998
Externally published	Yes

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Statistics and Probability
Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty

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Bayesian inference
Growth curve model
Matrix-variate t-distribution
Mixture distribution
Non-informative prior
Posterior distribution

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