X-Received: by 2002:a02:c90a:: with SMTP id t10mr9457700jao.19.1544423536928; Sun, 09 Dec 2018 22:32:16 -0800 (PST) X-Received: by 2002:a9d:6f9a:: with SMTP id h26mr224685otq.0.1544423536679; Sun, 09 Dec 2018 22:32:16 -0800 (PST) Path: csiph.com!xmission!news.snarked.org!border2.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!q69no410990itb.0!news-out.google.com!v71ni442ita.0!nntp.google.com!q69no410988itb.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.graphics.apps.gnuplot Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2018 22:32:16 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=14.139.45.243; posting-account=8SNwFAoAAACMlYSccTSYy0kXtaQrNAbU NNTP-Posting-Host: 14.139.45.243 References: <83070e29-016c-44e8-854a-5b9529c49c9c@googlegroups.com> User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <9b67f576-0e66-4b7f-aac1-78e25b893f4a@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: Prior in Bayesian Parameter estimation Analysis From: Savin Beniwal Injection-Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 06:32:16 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Lines: 10 Xref: csiph.com comp.graphics.apps.gnuplot:4117 On Monday, December 10, 2018 at 2:56:07 AM UTC+5:30, Karl Ratzsch wrote: > Am 08.12.2018 um 11:19 schrieb Savin Beniwal: > > Hi all > > > > Nowadays I'm working with Markov-chain-Mote-Carlo method to find cosmological parameters with the help of observational data. > > > > For this, I need to define the prior of each unknown parameters i.e. uniform or Gaussian prior. But I have a problem to choose prior to a particular parameter. Please help me, what thing/s allow me to choose a specific type of prior. > > I think you have the wrong newsgroup. Astrophysics? No, you are incorrect Dr. Karl ....... Here I'm for Data analysis