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Auctions - Placing Points to get into Classes
At my university there are not enough places in every class to accommodate every student. The scheme the university set up to solve this problem is as follows: Each student gets $1000$ points per ...
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How can Bayesian and Frequentist approach be different?
Let's say I am trying to add numbers, like say one to ten. I can either add them in order, or I can notice that I can group them into five groups of eleven, so I suppose which method to use depends on ...
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Real life scenario, probability model required for accidental vs supernatural causation.
A = HUMAN 1
B = HUMAN 2
A is related to B, specifically A is the father of B
A goes on holiday 5 years ago, staying in a hotel in popular tourist spot near Scotland (long way from home)
During ...
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