Exploring the robustness of Bayes Factors: A convenient plotting function

February 26, 2014
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(This article was originally published at Nicebread, and syndicated at StatsBlogs.)

One critique frequently heard about Bayesian statistics is the subjectivity of the assumed prior distribution. If one is cherry-picking a prior, of course the posterior can be tweaked, especially when only few data points are at hand. For example, see the Scholarpedia article on Bayesian statistics: In the uncommon situation that the data are extensive […]



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