probability

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Bayesian Agility: A Stepwise Demonstration of Encoding Prior Knowledge for Inference

A practical guide to Bayesian regression, showing how to encode prior knowledge for robust inference in small or outlier-prone datasets. In this post, I contrast frequentist and Bayesian approaches, emphasizing the advantages of informed priors and richer uncertainty estimates.

Demystifying Algorithms: Bayes' Theorem and Naïve Bayes

Explaining one of the cornerstones of probability theory. A critical precursor to complex probabilistic models.