Understanding Credibility Theory in Actuarial Science

Discover how credibility theory helps actuaries use historical data to estimate risks and set insurance premiums; learn how ...
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Old-school theory is a new force

Thomas Bayes, one of the leading mathematical lights in computing today, differs from most of his colleagues: He has argued that the existence of God can be derived from equations. His most important ...
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Revisiting Identification Concepts in Bayesian Analysis

https://doi.org/10.15609/annaeconstat2009.144.0001 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.15609/annaeconstat2009.144.0001 Copy URL This paper studies the role played by ...
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Data Science 101: 250 Years of Bayes Theory

It’s been more than 250 years since the appearance of Bayes theorem (named after English statistician, philosopher and Presbyterian minister Thomas Bayes: 1701-1761), one of the two fundamental ...
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Risk Assessment for Toxicity Experiments with Discrete and Continuous Outcomes: A Bayesian Nonparametric Approach

Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics, Vol. 22, No. 4 (December 2017), pp. 585-601 (17 pages) We present a Bayesian nonparametric modeling approach to inference and risk ...