Bayesian inference (and mathematical reasoning more generally) isn’t just about getting the answer; it’s also about clarifying the mapping from assumptions to inference to decision.

Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science 2024-12-28

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Palko writes: I’m just an occasional Bayesian (and never an exo-biologist) so maybe I’m missing some subtleties here, but I believe educated estimates for the first probability vary widely with some close to 0 and some close to 1 with … Continue reading

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https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2024/12/28/bayesian-inference-isnt-just-about-getting-the-answer-its-also-about-clarifying-the-mapping-from-assumptions-to-inference-to-decision/

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Authors:

Andrew

Date tagged:

12/28/2024, 14:31

Date published:

12/28/2024, 09:21