How many 'more casts' should you stick with a spot that isn't producing? The mathematics of knowing when to move on, learned from the US Navy's 'Bayesian Se…

Should I keep sticking with this prime spot (or this lure I have confidence in) that I'm casting into right now, or should I ...
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Throwback: Jeff Wise on Bayesian odds in the MH370 seabed search

Jeff Wise reviews progress in the MH370 seabed search and explains how Bayesian inference and Cromwell’s Rule affect the ...
Nature

Inference in Bayesian networks

How does one model a simple cell-signaling pathway? Consider a simple example consisting of a stimulant, an extracellular signal, an inhibitor of the signal, a G protein–coupled receptor, a G protein ...
Phys.org

Researchers develop Bayesian inference for hidden dependence structures in multi-group high-dimensional data

In today's scientific and industrial fields, high-dimensional data in which numerous variables are observed simultaneously, such as genomic, climate, financial, and sensor data, are rapidly increasing ...
BIOENGINEER

New Algorithm Slashes Simulation Costs for Bayesian Inverse Problems

Researchers have developed an importance-sampling-based black box variational inference algorithm that reuses earlier ...
BIOENGINEER

Bayesian network predicts dropout risk in continuing education learners

A new Bayesian network framework predicts dropout risk in online continuing education with 88.9 percent cross-validated ...
San Francisco Fed

Bayesian Inference for Hospital Quality in a Selection Model

This paper develops new econometric methods to infer hospital quality in a model with discrete dependent variables and non-random selection. Mortality rates in patient discharge records are widely ...