Bayesian estimation methods form a dynamic branch of statistical inference, utilising Bayes’ theorem to update probabilities in light of new evidence. This framework combines prior knowledge with ...

A study is made of the simple empirical Bayes estimators proposed by Robbins (1956). These estimators are compared with `best' conventional estimators in terms of ...

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series B (Statistical Methodology), Vol. 71, No. 1 (Jan., 2009), pp. 159-175 (17 pages) The paper proposes two Bayesian approaches to non-parametric monotone ...