beta-binomial distribution

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:organization
gptkbp:application ecology
genetics
reliability engineering
modeling overdispersion
gptkbp:category discrete distribution
gptkbp:conjugatePriorFor binomial likelihood
gptkbp:describes number of successes in n Bernoulli trials with random probability
gptkbp:firstDescribed early 20th century
gptkbp:generalizes gptkb:binomial_distribution
gptkbp:hasSpecialCase compound probability distribution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label beta-binomial distribution
gptkbp:meaning n * alpha / (alpha + beta)
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:beta_distribution
gptkb:binomial_distribution
gptkbp:overdispersedRelativeTo gptkb:binomial_distribution
gptkbp:parameter n
alpha
beta
gptkbp:PMF C(n, k) * Beta(k+alpha, n-k+beta) / Beta(alpha, beta)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:beta_distribution
gptkb:binomial_distribution
gptkbp:supports k = 0, 1, ..., n
gptkbp:usedIn Bayesian statistics
gptkbp:variant n * alpha * beta * (alpha + beta + n) / ((alpha + beta)^2 * (alpha + beta + 1))
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pólya_urn_model
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6