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The rest of this book deals with Bayesian estimation. This chapter uses examples to illustrate the fundamental concepts of Bayesian point and interval estimation. It also provides an introduction to Chapters 9 and 10, where more advanced examples require computationally intensive methods.
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Suess, E.A., Trumbo, B.E. (2010). Introduction to Bayesian Estimation. In: Introduction to Probability Simulation and Gibbs Sampling with R. Use R, vol 0. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-68765-0_8
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