Bayesian statistics as a therapy for frequentist problems

14 Nov, 2019·
Jorge N. Tendeiro
Jorge N. Tendeiro
Abstract
This workshop will highlight problems with classical inference tools ($p$-values, CIs) and provide a motivation to use Bayesian statistics. Afterwards, the Bayesian philosophy will be discussed and an empirical example showcasing how to apply and interpret such methods will be fully discussed.
Location

University Medical Center Groningen

Groningen

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Jorge N. Tendeiro
Authors
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Jorge N. Tendeiro is a professor at the Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering, School of Informatics and Data Science, Hiroshima University, Japan. His main research interest is in the Bayesian statistical framework. He is also interested in item response theory in general and person fit analysis in particular.