Expected Information as Expected Utility
The normative procedure for the design of an experiment is to select a utility function, assess the probabilities, and to choose that design of maximum expected utility. One difficulty with this view is that a scientist typically does not have, nor can be normally expected to have, a clear idea of t...
| Veröffentlicht in: | The Annals of Statistics. - Institute of Mathematical Statistics. - 7(1979), 3, Seite 686-690 |
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| Sprache: | English |
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1979
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | The Annals of Statistics |
| Schlagworte: | Bayesian statistics decision theory design of experiments information scientific inference utility Economics Philosophy Physical sciences Behavioral sciences |
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