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Table 1 True distributions and nonflat prior base measures for fixed-parameter experiments. In all cases, c ∗=c 0=0.5, and q ∗ and q 0 are obtained from p ∗ and p 0, respectively, by flipping left to right (see text.)

From: Bayesian estimation of the discrete coefficient of determination

 

True distribution

Base measure 1

Base measure 2

Base measure 3

d=1

p ∗ = (0.6,0.4)

\({\mathbf p}_{0}^{1} \,=\, (0.6,0.4)\)

\({\mathbf p}_{0}^{2} \,=\, (0.5,0.5)\)

\({\mathbf p}_{0}^{3} \,=\, (0.4,0.6)\)

d=2

p ∗ = (0.2,0.3,0.1,0.4)

\({\mathbf p}_{0}^{1} \,=\, (0.2,0.3,0.1,0.4)\)

\({\mathbf p}_{0}^{2} \,=\, (0.3,0.2,0.2,0.3)\)

\({\mathbf p}_{0}^{3} \,=\, (0.4,0.1,0.3,0.2)\)

d=3

p ∗ = (0.1,0.15,0.05,0.2,

\({\mathbf p}_{0}^{1} \,=\, (0.1,0.15,0.05,0.2,\)

\({\mathbf p}_{0}^{2} \,=\, (0.15, 0.1, 0.1, 0.15,\)

\({\mathbf p}_{0}^{3} \,=\, (0.2, 0.05, 0.15, 0.1,\)

 

0.15,0.1,0.1,0.15)

0.15,0.1,0.1,0.15)

0.1,0.05,0.15,0.2)

0.05,0.2,0.2,0.05)

  

Matched prior

Poorly matched prior

Mismatched prior