Bayes' postulate
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The term 'Bayes' postulate' combines the surname 'Bayes' and the word 'postulate', which comes from Latin 'postulatus' meaning 'demanded'.
مثال
- Bayes' postulate allows for the revision of probabilities as new information becomes available.
- The application of Bayes' postulate is essential in Bayesian statistics.
- Scientists use Bayes' postulate to update their understanding of complex systems.
ترکیبهای رایج
Bayes' postulate revision Bayes' postulate application Bayes' postulate understanding
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- (statistics) the difficulty of applying Bayes' theorem is that the probabilities of the different causes are seldom known, in which case it may be postulated that they are all equal (sometimes known as postulating the equidistribution of ignorance)