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Bayesian Analysis with Python

With this book, you’ll explore Bayesian data analysis, covering the essential concepts, creating probabilistic models using the Python library PyMC3, understanding how different models can be used to answer different data analysis questions, and more. You’ll gain hands-on knowledge as you work through sample problems and practice exercises.

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Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Completion Time

9h24m

Language

English

About Book

Who Is This Book For?

Students, researchers and data scientists who wish to learn Bayesian data analysis with Python and implement probabilistic models in their day to day projects. Programming experience with Python is essential. No previous statistical knowledge is assumed.

Book content

chapters 9h24m total length

Thinking probabilistically, a Bayesian inference primer

Probabilistic programming, a PyMC3 primer

Learning to juggle with more than one parameter - Multiparametric and Hierarchical models

Understanding and predicting data with linear regression models

Classifying outcomes with logistic regression

Too many or too few parameters? Finding the right number the Bayesian way

Clustering and learning about subgroups in you data with mixture models

Infinitely large models, decision analysis and optimization

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