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Table 2 Model adequacy. The Log-normal model has the least DIC and WAIC, and thus, it is the best model among the competing models

From: Under age five children survival times in Nigeria: a Bayesian spatial modeling approach

Model

DIC

WAIC

Exponential

31477.63

22858.4

Gamma

17102.27

17003.58

Weibull

26064.64

16683.35

Log-normal

15784.98

15679.97

Cox

126512.6

9.277956e+62