Mathematics: Bayes' Theorem
Mathematics: Bayes' Theorem
This talk introduces Bayes' theorem, which describes the probability of an event, based on prior knowledge of conditions that might be related to the event.
Topics covered in this lesson
- Prior and posterior probabilities.
- Bayes' theorem. Example: probability of being sick if a test for disease is positive.
External Links
Prerequisites
Lesson on Probability
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