The availability of large volumes of data is a key requirement in the development of efficient, robust, and advanced machine learning based prediction models. This paper introduces the ImageNet ...

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A (Statistics in Society), Vol. 169, No. 1 (2006), pp. 97-114 (18 pages) The paper investigates a Bayesian hierarchical model for the analysis of ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract When researchers investigate how school policies, practices, or climates affect student outcomes, they use multilevel, hierarchical data.