Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A (Statistics in Society), Vol. 180, No. 4 (OCTOBER 2017), pp. 1191-1209 (19 pages) Area level models, such as the Fay–Herriot model, aim to improve ...
A study is made of the simple empirical Bayes estimators proposed by Robbins (1956). These estimators are compared with `best' conventional estimators in terms of ...
Decisions on what kind of data to collect to train a machine learning model, and how much, directly impact the accuracy and cost of that system. Bayes error *1 ...
A research team introduces a hierarchical Bayesian spatial approach that integrates UAV and terrestrial LiDAR data to ...
Scientists are evaluating machine-learning models using transfer learning principles. Omar Maddouri, a doctoral student in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University ...
Nate Silver, baseball statistician turned political analyst, gained a lot of attention during the 2012 United States elections when he successfully predicted the outcome of the presidential vote in ...