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2011 Nov 29
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[SOLVED]looking for beta parameters
...y, 10% of the mass lies above .8, that is
> between .8 and 1.
> In addition, I know that the average of this "truncated tail" is a
> given number, lets say .86.
> I have found the beta.select function in the LearnBayes package, which
> is as follows:
>
> function (quantile1, quantile2)
> {
> betaprior1 = function(K, x, p) {
> m.lo = 0
> m.hi = 1
> flag = 0
> while (flag == 0) {
> m0 = (m.lo + m.hi)/2
> p0 = pbeta(x, K * m0, K * (1 - m0))
> if (p0 < p)
>...