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math.ST2026
Markov Stick-breaking Processes
MarÃa F. Gil-Leyva, Antonio Lijoi, Ramsés H. Mena +1
Stick-breaking has a long history and is one of the most popular procedures for constructing random discrete distributions in Statistics and Machine Learning. In particular, due to…
math.ST2025
On a divergence-based prior analysis of stick-breaking processes
José A. PerusquÃa, Mario Diaz, Ramsés H. Mena
The nonparametric view of Bayesian inference has transformed statistics and many of its applications. The canonical Dirichlet process and other more general families of nonparametr…