Bayes' theorem is a statistical formula used to calculate conditional probability. Learn how it works, how to calculate it ...
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The Annals of Statistics, Vol. 26, No. 4 (Aug., 1998), pp. 1215-1241 (27 pages) We develop a nonparametric Bayes factor for testing the fit of a parametric model. We begin with a nominal parametric ...
This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American I’m not sure when I first heard of Bayes’ ...
Nate Silver, baseball statistician turned political analyst, gained a lot of attention during the 2012 United States elections when he successfully predicted the outcome of the presidential vote in ...