are fitted: (i) 16 standard single distributions, (ii) 256 composite distributions, and (iii) 256 mixture distributions …; wherein, for the composite and mixture distributions, we focus on the top 20 leading models in terms of the information … capital reserves. Grid maps and model averaging confirm that mixture and composite models better capture the heavy …

Structural Vector Autoregressive Mixture Normal (BSVAR-MIX) model that embeds finite normal mixtures within a mixture …

consider a mixture of prior distributions for exponential-Pareto and inverse-gamma-Pareto composite models. The general … posterior distribution is a mixture of individual posterior distributions. Analytic results and Bayesian inference based on the … proposed mixture prior distribution approach are provided. Simulation studies reveal that the Bayes estimator with a mixture …

recurrence patterns using a finite mixture of log-normal distributions. This approach effectively captures both frequent, closely …