Think Bayes Bayesian Statistics Made Simple

Think Bayes is an introduction to Bayesian statistics using computational methods. The premise of this book, and the other books in the Think X series, is that if you know how to program, you can use that skill to learn other topics. Most books on Bayesian statistics use mathematical notation and pr...

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Main Author: Downey, Allen B. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] Green Tea Press [2012]
Series:Open textbook library.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1 Bayes's Theorem
  • 2 Computational Statistics
  • 3 Estimation
  • 4 More Estimation
  • 5 Odds and Addends
  • 6 Decision Analysis
  • 7 Prediction
  • 8 Observer Bias
  • 9 Two Dimensions
  • 10 Approximate Bayesian Computation
  • 11 Hypothesis Testing
  • 12 Evidence
  • 13 Simulation
  • 14 A Hierarchical Model
  • 15 Dealing with Dimensions