ABS09 - 2009 Applied Bayesian Statistics School

BAYESIAN METHODOLOGY FOR CLUSTERING, CLASSIFICATION AND CATEGORICAL DATA ANALYSIS

Accademia Cusano, Bressanone/Brixen (BZ), Italy

June, 15-18, 2009

SOFTWARE


Participants are expected to bring their own laptop with recent versions of R and WinBUGS installed, in order to actively participate in the practical sessions.

All information about R can be found on the R Project Website.

The following R packages should also be installed

  • bayesm
  • coda
  • LearnBayes
  • MCMCpack
  • WinBUGS 1.4.3 is freely available at www.mrc-bsu.cam.ac.uk/bugs/welcome.shtml

    [Note: Participants need to register on the WinBUGS webpage (not at ABS09!) and the WinBUGS group will send them a key for unlimited use]