Bayesian

adj, noun — 3 senses

Bayesian

adj

US, UK /ˈbeɪziən/

Etymology From Bayes + -ian, after Thomas Bayes.

1

Of or pertaining to Thomas Bayes, English mathematician.

2

Mathematics, Probability, Sciences, Statistics Of or pertaining to Bayes' theorem and its applications.

Derived terms: Bayesianism, Bayesian network
Related terms: Gaussian, Laplacean, Laplacian

Bayesian

noun

Etymology From Bayes + -ian, after Thomas Bayes.

1

Mathematics, Sciences, Statistics A proponent of Bayesianism.

Coordinate terms: frequentist

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