The guidance encourages the use of Bayesian statistics in drug trials. Instead of starting from scratch and only adding new information from the trial, the framework allows researchers to incorporate ...

The FDA has released draft guidance on how sponsors can use Bayesian models for clinical trials.

The FDA has opened the door to the use of Bayesian statistical methods in clinical trials. The worry: Introducing ...

Bayesian statistics represents a powerful framework for data analysis that centres on Bayes’ theorem, enabling researchers to update existing beliefs with incoming evidence. By combining prior ...

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Here’s our estimate of public support for vouchers, broken down by religion/ethnicity, income, and state: (Click on image to see larger version.) We’re mapping estimates from a hierarchical Bayes ...

Bayesian Statistics the Fun Way ($34.95, 256 pages) is the beginner’s guide to applying statistics to real-world situations, with exercises that place the reader in fun and familiar hypothetical ...

A new study introduces a global probabilistic forecasting model that predicts when and where ionospheric disturbances—measured by the Rate of total electron content (TEC) Index (ROTI)—are likely to ...