Vol: 31 Page: 145

Authors:
Anna Molińska
Krzysztof Moliński
Ewa Skotarczak

Title:
 Estimation and prediction in threshold model

Language: Polish

Keywords:
categorical data
threshold characters
Bayesian methods

Summary:
A method of estimation of fixed effects and prediction of random effects in the model for categorical responses is presented (see Gianola, Foulley 1983). A numerical example involving sire and dam evaluation for lambs survived after 28 days is used to illustrate the method.