HyperDic: bayes[_theorem

English > 1 sense of the expression Bayes' theorem:
NOUNcognitionBayes' theorem(statistics) a theorem describing how the conditional probability of a set of possible causes for a given observed event can be computed from knowledge of the probability of each cause and the conditional probability of the outcome of each cause
English > Bayes' theorem: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
Meaning(statistics) a theorem describing how the conditional probability of a set of possible causes for a given observed event can be computed from knowledge of the probability of each cause and the conditional probability of the outcome of each cause.
CategorystatisticsA branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters
BroadertheoremAn idea accepted as a demonstrable truth
CatalanTeorema de Bayes
AdjectivesBayesianof or relating to statistical methods based on Bayes' theorem

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