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Module 2 · Data Analytics: Statistics & Data Visualization

Bayesian: lessons

How to invert a probability, and why a 99%-accurate test can be wrong nine times in ten.

1 lesson · 18 min

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  1. Inverting a Probability

    18 min

    P(positive | ill) and P(ill | positive) are very different numbers. Swapping them is the most expensive mistake in applied statistics.

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