Showing 2025 · stat.OTShow all
2 papers · 2 filters
stat.OT2025
A Plea for History and Philosophy of Statistics and Machine Learning
Hanti Lin
The integration of the history and philosophy of statistics was initiated at least by Hacking (1975) and advanced by Hacking (1990), Mayo (1996), and Zabell (2005), but it has not…
stat.OT2025
The Problem of the Priors, or Posteriors?
Hanti Lin
The problem of the priors is well known: it concerns the challenge of identifying norms that govern one's prior credences. I argue that a key to addressing this problem lies in con…