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bayesint: A Python Package for Calculating Bayesian Credible Intervals of Ratios of Beta Distributions

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/jors.283 | Journal eISSN: 2049-9647
Language: English
Submitted on: Jun 19, 2019
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Accepted on: Nov 11, 2021
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Published on: Dec 21, 2021
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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