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Bayesian Inference

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Bayesian inference updates beliefs about unknown quantities by combining prior distributions with observed evidence via Bayes’ rule.

Definition

Bayesian inference updates beliefs about unknown quantities by combining prior distributions with observed evidence via Bayes’ rule.

Plain English explanation

You start with a prior guess, see data, and revise how confident you are in each hypothesis.

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