At a recent conference on Bayes, fiducial and frequentist inference, David Cox presented eight illustrative examples, chosen to highlight potential difficulties for the theory of inference. We discuss ...

There is a crisis in the foundations of statistical inference. I believe that this crisis will eventually be resolved by regarding the subjective Bayesian paradigm as ideal in principle but often ...

Successful completion of this course demonstrate your achievement of the following learning outcomes for the MS-DS program: Define a composite hypothesis and the level of significance for a test with ...

Slash distributions offer a flexible framework for modelling heavy-tailed phenomena and atypical data behaviour in statistical inference. Originating as a means to construct distributions with high ...

A new study reveals that giraffes can use statistical inferences to predict the likelihood of receiving carrot slices rather than zucchini slices, Phys.org reports. According to researchers, this ...

This course is compulsory on the MSc in Statistics, MSc in Statistics (Financial Statistics), MSc in Statistics (Financial Statistics) (Research), MSc in Statistics (Research), MSc in Statistics ...

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