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math.PR2015

Birth-and-death Polya urns and stationary random partitions

Pierpaolo De Blasi, Matteo Ruggiero, Stephen G. Walker

We introduce a class of birth-and-death Polya urns, which allow for both sampling and removal of observations governed by an auxiliary inhomogeneous Bernoulli process, and investig…

math.ST2015★ 162 cited

Are Gibbs-type priors the most natural generalization of the Dirichlet process?

P. De Blasi, S. Favaro, A. Lijoi +3

Discrete random probability measures and the exchangeable random partitions they induce are key tools for addressing a variety of estimation and prediction problems in Bayesian inf…