Mathematical Decision Making: Predictive Models and Optimization Season 1 Episode 20 Bayesian Analysis of New Information
- November 1, 2023
- 30 min
According to Bayes's theorem, the chance that something is true changes as new and better information becomes available. Trace the use of this principle in the search for wreckage from Air France flight 447, and learn how itthis simple but powerful idea serves as a corrective to bad decision making in many spheres.