Bayesian Statistics I (Intro Lecture)
Bayesian Statistics I (Intro Lecture)
Neuromatch Academy aims to introduce traditional and emerging tools of computational neuroscience to trainees. It is appropriate for student population ranging from undergraduates to faculty in academic settings and also includes industry professionals. In addition to teaching the technical details of computational methods, Neuromatch Academy also provide a curriculum centered on modern neuroscience concepts taught by leading professors along with explicit instruction on how and why to apply models.
This lecture introduces the concept of Bayesian statistics and explains why Bayesian statistics are relevant to studying the brain.
Topics covered in this lesson
- Introduction to Bayesian statistics
- Bayesian statistics in neuroscience
Prerequisites
Experience with Python Programming Language.
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