Bayesian analysis
Bayesian analysis
A decision analysis which permits the calculation of the probability that one treatment is superior to another based on the observed data and prior beliefs. In Bayesian analysis, subjectivity is not a liability, but rather explicitly allows different opinions to be formally expressed and evaluated.Bayesian analysis
A decision-making analysis that '…permits the calculation of the probability that one treatment is superior based on the observed data and prior beliefs…subjectivity of beliefs is not a liability, but rather explicitly allows different opinions to be formally expressed and evaluated.' See Algorithm, Critical pathway, Decision analysis.Bayes the·o·rem
(bāyz thē'ŏr-ĕm)Synonym(s): bayesian analysis.