International Encyclopedia of Statistical Science
Miodrag Lovrić
Abstract
Probability is the reference framework for scientific reasoning under uncertainty. Bayes’ theorem, a consequence of probability theory and related concepts, provides a way to formalize the assessment of the value of the evidence with respect to propositions of judicial interest.
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