| NOUN | cognition | Bayes' 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 |
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| 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. | |
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| Category | statistics | A branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters |
| Broader | theorem | An idea accepted as a demonstrable truth |
| Catalan | Teorema de Bayes | |
| Adjectives | Bayesian | of or relating to statistical methods based on Bayes' theorem |
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