In this paper, we show that the conditional frequentist method of testing a precise hypothesis can be made virtually equivalent to Bayesian testing. The conditioning strategy proposed by Berger, Brown ...

Statistical analysis in DNA-fingerprint matching is a case in point of the need for more science in forensics (Nature 464, 325; 2010) In 'confirmatory cases', suspects' DNA is found to match that from ...

What’s often misunderstood about Google’s incrementality testing and how Bayesian models use probability to guide better decisions.

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WE ARE in a bar, and agree to toss a coin for the next round. Heads, I pay; tails, the drinks are on you. What are your chances of a free pint? Most people – sober ones, at least – would agree: ...

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