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What is the difference between Metropolis-Hastings, Gibbs, Importance, and Rejection sampling?

mcmc monte-carlo gibbs metropolis-hastings importance-sampling asked Dec 8, 2015 at 6:54
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In R markdown in RStudio, how can I prevent the source code from running off a pdf page?

r rstudio asked Oct 6, 2014 at 5:53
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36 votes

What is the intuition behind defining completeness in a statistic as being impossible to form an unbiased estimator of $0$ from it?

mathematical-statistics intuition unbiased-estimator definition complete-statistics asked Feb 15, 2016 at 1:00
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What is the main purpose of learning about different spaces, like Hilbert, Banach, etc?

functional-analysis soft-question asked Feb 8, 2016 at 1:22
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What is the intuitive meaning behind a random variable being defined as a "lattice"?

probability asked Apr 27, 2015 at 11:54
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What is the relation behind Jeffreys Priors and a variance stabilizing transformation?

bayesian prior jeffreys-prior asked May 8, 2016 at 4:19
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Why does sampling from the posterior predictive distribution $p(x_{new} \mid x_1, \ldots x_n)$ work without having to average out the integral?

bayesian mcmc gibbs asked Dec 6, 2015 at 15:34
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9 votes

Can a proper prior lead to an improper posterior?

bayesian asked May 8, 2016 at 2:15
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SQLite 3 - Is there a way to export a database file to a tab-delimited text file?

linux sqlite sqlite3 asked Oct 6, 2014 at 21:32
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If $P(A \ \cup \ B) = P(A) + P(B)$, is it the case that $A$ and $B$ are disjoint?

probability asked Jan 29, 2016 at 15:05
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