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Strong Likelihood Principle: Strengthening a Principle or Misunderstanding the Likelihood Function
Paul William Vos
The strong likelihood principle (SLP) is conventionally derived from the sufficiency principle and a conditionality principle in an argument due to Birnbaum, and much of the litera…
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Random Variables aren't Random
Paul W. Vos
This paper examines the foundational concept of random variables in probability theory and statistical inference, demonstrating that their mathematical definition requires no refer…