Consistent non-parametric bayesian estimation for a time-inhomogeneous brownian motion
ESAIM: Probability and Statistics, Tome 18 (2014), pp. 332-341.

We establish posterior consistency for non-parametric Bayesian estimation of the dispersion coefficient of a time-inhomogeneous Brownian motion.

DOI : 10.1051/ps/2013039
Classification : 62G20, 62M05
Mots clés : dispersion coefficient, non-parametric bayesian estimation, posterior consistency, time-inhomogeneous brownian motion
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Gugushvili, Shota; Spreij, Peter. Consistent non-parametric bayesian estimation for a time-inhomogeneous brownian motion. ESAIM: Probability and Statistics, Tome 18 (2014), pp. 332-341. doi : 10.1051/ps/2013039. http://www.numdam.org/articles/10.1051/ps/2013039/

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