Frequentist inference only seems easy

Win-Vector Blog 2014-07-01

Summary:

Two of the most common methods of statistical inference are frequentism and Bayesianism (see Bayesian and Frequentist Approaches: Ask the Right Question for some good discussion). In both cases we are attempting to perform reliable inference of unknown quantities from related observations. And in both cases inference is made possible by introducing and reasoning over […]

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Authors:

John Mount

Date tagged:

07/01/2014, 11:50

Date published:

07/01/2014, 11:17