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BAYESIAN APPROACH [1 record]

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Record 1 2022-04-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Probability (Statistics)
CONT

... Baye's theorem to problems requiring point estimates for probabilities [was applied]. We then extended the Bayesian approach to handle prior distributions for parameters rather than simply point estimates for prior probabilities. The result was that our posterior probability became a distribution, rather than a point estimate.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Probabilités (Statistique)
CONT

L'approche bayésienne, qui consiste à réviser des probabilités a priori pour formuler des probabilités a posteriori en utilisant le théorème de Bayes et de l'information additionnelle[,] est généralement associée avec la probabilité subjective.

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