Bayesian Modeling of Temporal Dependence in Large Sparse Contingency Tables
大型稀疏列联表时间依赖的贝叶斯建模
In many applications, it is of interest to study trends over time in relationships among categorical variables, such as age group, ethnicity, religious affiliation, political party and preference for particular policies. At each time point, a sample of individuals provide responses to a set of questions, with different individuals sampled at each time. In such settings, there tends to be abundant missing data and the variables being measured may change over time. At each…