Shively, Thomas S.; Sager, Thomas W.; Walker, Stephen G. - In: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B 71 (2009) 1, pp. 159-175
The paper proposes two Bayesian approaches to non-parametric monotone function estimation. The first approach uses a hierarchical Bayes framework and a characterization of smooth monotone functions given by Ramsay that allows unconstrained estimation. The second approach uses a Bayesian...