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cs.AI2013
Appropriate and Inappropriate Estimation Techniques
David Sher
Mode {also called MAP} estimation, mean estimation and median estimation are examined here to determine when they can be safely used to derive {posterior) cost minimizing estimates…
cs.AI2013
Towards a Normative Theory of Scientific Evidence
David Sher
A scientific reasoning system makes decisions using objective evidence in the form of independent experimental trials, propositional axioms, and constraints on the probabilities of…