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1. BAYESIAN PREDICTIVE INFERENCE WITH SURVEY WEIGHTS

Keyword:: Non-probability samples, Survey weights, Bayesian statistics, Normalized likelihood, and Selection bias
Creator:: Yang, Lingli
Advisor:: Nandram, Balgobin
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-05-06
Resource Type:: Thesis
Degree:: MS
Unit (Department):: Mathematical Sciences

2. A Bayesian Analysis of BMI Data of Children from Small Domains: Adjustment for Nonresponse

Keyword:: BMI; Bayesian; nonignorable nonresponse; small dom
Creator:: Zhao, Hong
Advisor:: Nandram, Balgobin
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2006-12-21
Resource Type:: Thesis
Degree:: MS
Unit (Department):: Mathematical Sciences

3. Bayesian Analysis of Crime Survey Data with Nonresponse

Keyword:: MCMC, Small Area Estimation, Bayesian Hierarchical Models, and Nonresponse
Creator:: Liu, Shiao
Advisor:: Nandram, Balgobin
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2018-04-26
Resource Type:: Thesis
Degree:: MS
Unit (Department):: Mathematical Sciences

4. Bayesian Analysis of Binary Sales Data for Several Industries

Keyword:: MCMC, beta-binomial, Empirical logistic transform, inna, time-series, and big data
Creator:: Chen, Zhilin
Advisor:: Nandram, Balgobin
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2015-04-30
Resource Type:: Thesis
Degree:: MS
Unit (Department):: Mathematical Sciences

5. Bayesian Logistic Regression Model with Integrated Multivariate Normal Approximation for Big Data

Keyword:: Markov Chain Monte Carlo, Multivariate Normal distribution, Empirical logistic transform, Parallel computing, and Metropolis Hastings sampler
Creator:: Fu, Shuting
Advisor:: Nandram, Balgobin
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2016-04-28
Resource Type:: Thesis
Degree:: MS
Unit (Department):: Mathematical Sciences

6. Bayesian Inference of a Finite Population under Selection Bias

Keyword:: Bayesian, Gibbs Sampler, size-biased sampling, and generalized gamma distribution
Creator:: Xu, Zhiqing
Advisor:: Nandram, Balgobin
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2014-05-01
Resource Type:: Thesis
Degree:: MS
Unit (Department):: Mathematical Sciences

7. Tests of Independence in a Single 2x2 Contingency Table with Random Margins

Keyword:: Likelihood ratio test and Bayes factor
Creator:: Yu, Yuan
Advisor:: Nandram, Balgobin
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2014-05-01
Resource Type:: Thesis
Degree:: MS
Unit (Department):: Mathematical Sciences

8. Incorporating survey weights into logistic regression models

Keyword:: Quasi-likelihood, Sampling weights, Multinomial logistic regression, Adjusted weights, and Binary logistic regression
Creator:: Wang, Jie
Advisor:: Nandram, Balgobin
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2013-04-24
Resource Type:: Thesis
Degree:: MS
Unit (Department):: Mathematical Sciences

9. A Bayesian Analysis of a Multiple Choice Test

Keyword:: Dirichlet Process Mixture, Item Response, and Markov Chain Monte Carlo
Creator:: Luo, Zhisui
Advisor:: Nandram, Balgobin
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2013-04-24
Resource Type:: Thesis
Degree:: MS
Unit (Department):: Mathematical Sciences

10. a Bayesian test of independence of two categorical variables obtianed from a small area : an application to BMD and BMI

Keyword:: categorical variables, Bayesian test, small area, and independence
Creator:: zhou, jingran
Advisor:: Nandram, Balgobin
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2011-12-19
Resource Type:: Thesis
Degree:: MS
Unit (Department):: Mathematical Sciences