bayesMultinomialPrediction {fabPrediction}R Documentation

Obtain a Bayesian prediction interval for categorical data

Description

This function computes the Bayesian prediction set for a multinomial conjugate family.

Usage

bayesMultinomialPrediction(
  Y,
  alpha = 0.15,
  gamma = rep(1, length(Y)),
  category_names = 1:length(Y)
)

Arguments

Y

Observed data vector of length K containing counts of observations from each of the K categories

alpha

Prediction mis-coverage rate

gamma

Dirichlet prior concentration for the K categories

category_names

Category names (optional)

Value

pred object


[Package fabPrediction version 1.0.4 Index]