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confidence interval - interpretation

The computer also calculates a clopper-pearson 95% confidence interval along with the data. … AFTER the numbers and interval are generated, unless there was something obviously absurd about the confidence interval, wouldn't the fair value still be roughly be \$0.95? …
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Confidence interval interpretation [duplicate]

Why it's said when we estimate a parameter, from 100 confidence intervals, 95 will have the parameter. … And why it is incorrect to say that is a 95% probability that the true parameter is in the confidence interval? Thank you in advance. …
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confidence interval interpretation for new parameters

In the book "all of statistics" the author brings the following interpretation of confidence intervals with the following exmaple: Interpretation: "On day 1, you collect data and construct a 95 percent … confidence interval for a parameter $\theta_1$. …
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Logistic Regression Confidence Interval interpretation

And have also read the Stanford and UCLA links on interpretation. … If I they were significant and I wanted to see how the confidence intervals can help determine the effect of the predictors, can I use confidence intervals that include 1.000? …
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Interpretation of confidence interval

Why can't I apply this reasoning to the example of the confidence interval? … edit: also, from a frequentist interpretation of probability, let's say the frequentist agrees not to say anything like "there is a 95% probability that the confidence interval contains p". …
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A non-statistician reference for confidence-interval Vs credibility-interval interpretation

In particular, I am trying to convince some colleagues not to dive into the common mis-interpretation of confidence-interval (maybe I should not?). … Are you aware of such a paper about the common mis-interpretation of confidence interval (that are typically interpreted as credibility-interval) ? or any other than can help me in my arguments. …
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Confidence Interval difference in means Interpretation

I have a negative confidence interval ((-35.346,-8.570) for an independent samples t-test. I understand confidence intervals for the mean. … However, I am uncertain about the interpretation of the confidence interval for a difference in means. Is this an accurate interpretation? …
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False interpretation of 95% confidence interval? [duplicate]

I am confused about this interpretation of the 95% confidence interval given in the course notes of my professor in my class on Linear Models: ... … The 95% confidence interval of $\beta_1$ thus becomes $[0.376,0.640]$. …
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Interpretation of confidence interval in Bayesian terms

with this inconvenient interpretation of confidence intervals. … To cite from AdamO's answer in Interpretation of confidence interval: The textbook definition of a $100 \times (1-\alpha)$% confidence interval is: An interval which, under many independent replications …
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P-value vs confidence interval interpretation

Because the confidence interval might not include zero (statistical significance!) … My understanding of the CI is that the 95% (or x%) interval around the mean is the best guess given the sample and corresponding random error. …
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can cross-validation solve the issue of confidence interval interpretation?

of confidence intervals. does cross-validation aid me in the endeavor? … I have also read that the parameter is fixed and the confidence interval random, what does this mean? I know that the sample estimate approaches population values given CLT, but not much more. …
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Alternative interpretation of confidence interval

We can form an exact 95% confidence interval for the mean $\mu$, using the sample mean $\bar{X}_N$ and $\sigma$. … The standard interpretation of the confidence interval is that it's a random interval which has a probability $p=0.95$ of containing $\mu$. …
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Interpretation of 95% confidence interval [duplicate]

I have a trouble understanding the concept/interpretation of confidence interval. … If we drop the normality condition of $X$, then would construction of confidence interval still work? …
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RMSEA confidence interval interpretation

Is it an issue that this interval includes 0 as the LO value? Or how is this interpreted? …
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ISLR - Interpretation of Confidence Interval in Linear Regression

More generally, I would also like to understand the utility of calculating a confidence interval (both for a general statistic and well as in the context of regression co-efficient) The general interpretation … Given that interpretation and the example interval for the sales-advertising example ([6.130, 7.935] ), what conclusions can I make about the interval? …
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