Partition-valued random variates



Random choices of sets into which to divide objects. A kind of dual to to assigning objects to random categories. A placeholder, clearly.

References

James, Lancelot F. 2005. Bayesian Poisson Process Partition Calculus with an Application to Bayesian Lévy Moving Averages.” Annals of Statistics 33 (4): 1771–99.
Kingman, John FC. 1978. “The Representation of Partition Structures.” Journal of the London Mathematical Society 2 (2): 374–80.
Pitman, Jim. 1995. Exchangeable and Partially Exchangeable Random Partitions.” Probability Theory and Related Fields 102 (2): 145–58.

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