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Probability apple is delicious given a red apple is produced in a green apple orchard?

Using conditional probability: Given two events $~E_1~$ and $~E_2,~$ you have that $$p(E_1) \times p(E_2 ~| ~E_1) = p(E_1,E_2) \implies p(E_2 ~| ~E_1) = \frac{p(E_1,E_2)}{p(E_1)}. \tag1 $$ Let $E_1~$...
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Measuring departure between the posterior predictive distribution and the true data generating distribution

Some random remarks: Statistics questions, unless dealing with heavy probability theory, are probably much better directed at stats.stackexchange.com. Your question Suppose, I am trying to measure ...
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Likelihood of Bayes' theorem

Your question makes me believe that you are starting to learn statistics: Welcome aboard, good luck and bon courage! It's a tricky field but there many interesting problems in there. A key ...
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Computing the posterior distribution in a Bayesian analysis of a normal linear regression model

$\beta \mid \nu, y, X$ We only need to get that by a proportionality factor that is unimportant, i.e., anything not involving $\beta$ is unimportant. In other words, we don't need the "$=$" ...
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Kalman Filter: Sequential Updates vs Simultaneous updates

The wikipedia page is only correct if the $N$ measurements are independent. The information filter does work the same as the kalman filter.
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