Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
statistical analysis
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| gptkbp:advantage |
analytical tractability
simplifies Bayesian updating |
| gptkbp:example |
Gamma distribution is conjugate prior for Poisson likelihood
Beta distribution is conjugate prior for Bernoulli likelihood Normal distribution is conjugate prior for Normal likelihood (with known variance) |
| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1961
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
conjugate priors
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| gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:Howard_Raiffa
gptkb:Robert_Schlaifer |
| gptkbp:property |
posterior is same family as prior
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
prior distribution
posterior distribution |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
parameter estimation
predictive inference |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
Bayesian statistics
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:normal_distribution_(precision_parameter)
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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