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A posterior region for parallel profile differentials

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A simple Bayesian solution for the joint estimation of several parallel profile differentials for multivariate normal populations is obtained. This generalizes a previous result for a single profile differential.

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This research was supported by NIGMS-NIH Grant GM14031.

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Geisser, S., Kappenman, R.F. A posterior region for parallel profile differentials. Psychometrika 36, 71–78 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02291424

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