Posts Tagged ‘ Bayesian Analysis ’

Think Bayes: Bayesian Statistics Made Simple

October 26, 2015
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Think Bayes: Bayesian Statistics Made Simple

By some piece of luck, I came upon the book Think Bayes: Bayesian Statistics Made Simple, written by Allen B. Downey and published by Green Tea Press [which I could relate to No Starch Press, focussing on coffee!, which published Statistics Done Wrong that I reviewed a while ago] which usually publishes programming books with […]

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Think Bayes: Bayesian Statistics Made Simple

October 26, 2015
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Think Bayes: Bayesian Statistics Made Simple

By some piece of luck, I came upon the book Think Bayes: Bayesian Statistics Made Simple, written by Allen B. Downey and published by Green Tea Press [which I could relate to No Starch Press, focussing on coffee!, which published Statistics Done Wrong that I reviewed a while ago] which usually publishes programming books with […]

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Think Bayes: Bayesian Statistics Made Simple

October 26, 2015
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Think Bayes: Bayesian Statistics Made Simple

By some piece of luck, I came upon the book Think Bayes: Bayesian Statistics Made Simple, written by Allen B. Downey and published by Green Tea Press [which I could relate to No Starch Press, focussing on coffee!, which published Statistics Done Wrong that I reviewed a while ago] which usually publishes programming books with […]

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Dave Giles on "MCMC for Econometrics Students"

April 29, 2014
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Dave Giles on "MCMC for Econometrics Students"

In an excellent four part series of posts in March, Dave Giles introduces Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) and Gibbs samplers.  In these posts he gives a cogent explanation for the reasoning and mechanics involved in this branch of econometrics/sta...

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Higgs Boson: Bayesian “Digest and Discussion”

August 20, 2012
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Higgs Boson: Bayesian “Digest and Discussion”

Professor  O’Hagan sent around (to the ISBA list ) his summary of the comments he received in response to his request for information about the use of p-values in in relation to the Higgs boson data. My original July 11 post including O’Hagan’s initial letter is here.  His “digest” begins: Before going further, I should say [...]

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