Sentences with phrase «bayesian statistical approach»

In doing so, the IPCC are taking a Bayesian statistical approach.

For example, Annan and Hargreaves (2009) investigated the question using a Bayesian statistical approach, and concluded that

Stefan's appeal to a Bayesian statistical approach is wise — not only does it put such evidence in proper perspective, it enables us to make good (quantitative) use of prior knowledge.

In particular, Annan and Hargreaves (2006) used a Bayesian statistical approach that combines information from both 20th century observations and from last glacial maximum data to produce an estimate of climate sensitivity that is much better constrained than by either set of observations alone (see our post on this, here).

Using a Bayesian statistical approach, this study concluded that

Not exact matches

Researchers from North Carolina State University, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have developed a novel approach to materials characterization, using Bayesian statistical methods to glean new insights into the structure of materials.

Another research project fueled an ongoing debate about which statistical method is better for examining experimental data: Bayesian statistics, which incorporates early intuition, or the classical approach, which only takes a study's collected data into account.

To improve on that, Dee and his colleagues used a computerised statistical approach known as Bayesian modelling.

Overall, the discipline has not gone through the paradigm shift in the statistical approach to data that more advanced techniques, such as forensic DNA testing, have already adopted: the shift to Bayesian statistics.

Bayesian inference which is now a paradigm in its usage and importance in modern science does have advantages over the frequentist statistical philosophy: it has a more unified approach to data analysis, it incorporates prior professi0nal opinion / external empirical evidence, into results through pi the prior distribution.

another quote from Nic Lewis: Most of the observationally - based estimates of climate sensitivity explicitly adopt a «Bayesian» statistical approach.

I'm OK with Bayesian approaches as an adjunct to standard statistical analyses in scientific subject matter, but I'm at a loss to understand what general logicians or lawyers could usefully bring to the table.