Stated simply, Etalumis uses statistical, specifically Bayesian inference (and remarkably backtraces from the simulation executable itself) to, in a somewhat imprecise sense, reverse engineer the ...

Stan is a free and open-source C++ program that performs Bayesian inference or optimization for arbitrary user-specified models and can be called from the command line, R, Python, Matlab, or Julia and ...

Recent psychophysical experiments indicate that humans perform near-optimal Bayesian inference in a wide variety of tasks, ranging from cue integration to decision making to motor control.

Bayesian and frequentist methods differ in many aspects, but share some basic optimality properties. In practice, there are situations in which one of the methods is more preferred by some criteria.

Bayesian inference articles from across Nature Portfolio Bayesian inference is a statistical method of inductive reasoning based on the reassessment of competing hypotheses in the presence of new ...