Table 1.
Actual parameter values and the corresponding density shapes and gamma priors.
| Actual values | Prior parameters | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Density shape | α | β | ||
| U-shaped | 0.75 | 0.75 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 1.5 | 0.75 | 1 | 0.5 | |
| J-shaped | 0.75 | 1.5 | 1 | 2 |
| 0.75 | 2.5 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1.5 | 2.5 | 1 | 2 | |
| Reversed J-shaped | 2.5 | 0.75 | 3 | 0.5 |
| Unimodal | 2.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 2 |
| 2.5 | 2.5 | 3 | 2 | |