Bayes Vs. Frequentists – an Empirical Test in Code
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The article compares Bayesian and Frequentist statistical approaches through an empirical test in code, sparking discussion on the strengths and limitations of each methodology.
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farhanhubble
4 months ago
This is the probably the only explanation of the Bayesian-Frequentist approaches, besides the video on interpreting product reviews by 3blue1brown, that I have been able to wrap my head around.
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