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Detailed Synonyms for Bayes' postulate in English
Bayes' postulate:
Bayes' postulate [the ~] nom
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the Bayes' postulate
– (statistics) the difficulty of applying Bayes' theorem is that the probabilities of the different causes are seldom known, in which case it may be postulated that they are all equal (sometimes known as postulating the equidistribution of ignorance) 1the Bayes' postulate– (statistics) the difficulty of applying Bayes' theorem is that the probabilities of the different causes are seldom known, in which case it may be postulated that they are all equal (sometimes known as postulating the equidistribution of ignorance) 1