some-foundational-statistics-books

Bayesian Methods Working Party

Approach

The approach is 3 pronged:

the technology

i give description at github readme page

Grammar

Classical statistics is not Bayesian statistics with a single prior

  • bayesian statistics treats parameters as a random variable + updates prior distributions to get a posterior
  • classical statistics treats parameters as fixed but unknown

does not having a prior mean paramter treated in classical way

  • bayesian statistics always requires a prior
  • you may want to consider non informative priors to minimise the influence on the posterior

Wider Reading

My paper

my paper

https://christopherpaine.github.io/bayesian-ifoa/
https://vle.actuaries.org.uk/course/view.php?id=2709

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