Although it is common practice to fit a complex Bayesian model using Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods, we provide an alternative sampling-based method to fit a two-stage hierarchical model in ...
We present a Dempster-Shafer (DS) approach to estimating limits from Poisson counting data with nuisance parameters. Dempster-Shafer is a statistical framework that generalizes Bayesian statistics. DS ...