Joseph E. Cavanaugh
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Abstract This article presents an overview of the Bayesian information criterion (BIC), along with its motivation and some of its asymptotic optimality properties. It also compares and contrasts the criterion to the Akaike information criterion (AIC).
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Abstract This article presents an overview of the Bayesian information criterion (BIC), along with its motivation and some of its asymptotic optimality properties. It also compares and contrasts the criterion to the Akaike information criterion (AIC).
Key concepts: Akaike information criterion, Bayesian information criterion, Selection (genetic algorithm), Information Criteria, Deviance information criterion, Model selection, Mathematics, Bayesian probability