后验分布 [Posterior distribution]
定义: 后验分布用于在贝叶斯推断中总结更新的知识,平衡先验知识与观测数据。用统计术语表述,后验分布与似然函数和先验概率的乘积成正比。后验概率分布能够反映对特定参数值的(不)确定性程度。
相关术语: Bayes Factor, Bayesian inference, Bayesian parameter estimation, Likelihood function, Prior distribution
参考文献:
- Dienes, Z. (2014). Using Bayes to get the most out of non-significant results. Frontiers in Psychology, 5, 781. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00781
- Lüdtke, O., Ulitzsch, E., & Robitzsch, A. (2020). A Comparison of Penalized Maximum Likelihood Estimation and Markov Chain Monte Carlo Techniques for Estimating Confirmatory Factor Analysis Models with Small Sample Sizes . https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/u3qag
原稿作者: Alaa AlDoh
审阅者: Adam Parker, Jamie P. Cockcroft, Julia Wolska, Yu-Fang Yang, Charlotte R. Pennington
翻译者: AI-driven translation tool "TransFlow" (developed by Jinbiao Yang and COSN OpenTransfer team)
译稿审阅者: Zixi Wang, Liangjie Chen, Ruoting Liu, Shuxian Jin