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31Bayesian inference — is statistical inference in which evidence or observations are used to update or to newly infer the probability that a hypothesis may be true. The name Bayesian comes from the frequent use of Bayes theorem in the inference process. Bayes theorem… …
32Speed prior — Jürgen Schmidhuber s Speed Prior is a complexity measure similar to Kolmogorov complexity, except that it is based on computation speed as well as programlength. The Speed Prior complexity of a program is itssize in bits plus the logarithm of the …
33Nat (information) — Un nat (parfois aussi appelé nit ou nepit) est une unité logarithmique de mesure de l information ou de l entropie, basée sur le logarithme néperien et les puissances de e plutôt que sur le logarithme en base 2 qui définit le bit. Le nat est l… …
34Aesthetics — or esthetics (also spelled æsthetics) is commonly known as the study of sensory or sensori emotional values, sometimes called judgments of sentiment and taste. [Zangwill, Nick. [http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/aesthetic judgment/ Aesthetic… …
35Low-complexity art — was introduced by Jürgen Schmidhuber in 1997 [J. Schmidhuber. Low complexity art. Leonardo, Journal of the International Society for the Arts, Sciences, and Technology, 30(2):97–103, 1997. http://www.jstor.org/pss/1576418 ] . He characterizes it… …
36Biological network inference — Many types of biological networks exist. Few such networks are known in anything approaching their complete structure, even in the simplest bacteria. Still less is known on the parameters governing the behavior of such networks over time, how the …
37Prior probability — Bayesian statistics Theory Bayesian probability Probability interpretations Bayes theorem Bayes rule · Bayes factor Bayesian inference Bayesian network Prior · Posterior · Likelihood …
38MDL — Moldovan Leu (Regional » Currencies) **** Minimum Description Length (Computing » General) ** Multi District Litigation (Community » Law) * Minimum Detection Limit (Medical » Physiology) * Mitglied des Landtages (International » German) *… …
39Scientific evidence — is evidence which serves to either support or counter a scientific theory or hypothesis Fact|date=October 2007. Such evidence is expected to be empirical and properly documented in accordance with scientific method such as is applicable to the… …
40Jorma Rissanen — Jorma J. Rissanen (born 1932 in Finland) is an information theorist, known for inventing the arithmetic coding technique of lossless data compression, and the minimum description length principle.An IBM researcher since 1960, Rissanen received… …
