The contribution of this book is to collect most recent research of Bayesian nonparametric techniques together, with main emphasis on the use of Dirichlet process. The popularity of Dirichlet process is because that the Dirichlet prior is nonparametric and conjugate, thus presents many opportunities to flexibly model complex data structure. The book incorporates the Bayesian philiosophy into th...

On War and Morality By Robert Holmes Princeton University Press, 2014 Princeton University Press has republished Holmes’s work as part of the Princeton Legacy Library, a project to expand access to scholarly works no longer in print. Writing in the late 1980s, Holmes, professor emeritus of philosophy at Rochester, argued that the threat of nuclear war resulted in the respectability of conventio...

The first well-documented case of Holmes heart associated with an atretic left atrioventricular orifice is reported. The Holmes heart may be considered as a single ventricle in which the main chamber has the morphologic characteristics of a left ventricle, the infundibular chamber is not inverted, and the great arteries are normally arranged. The importance of this report is greater than its si...

a class for troublesome adolescent boys was conducted for six weeks by the Psychological Laboratory and Clinic. Dr. Arthur Holmes, who organized the class under the direction of Professor Lightner Witmer, reported upon the summer's work in an article in The Psychological Clinic, for November 15, 1910.1 With regard to the make-up of the class Dr. Holmes said: "It was found in examinations made a...