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Are there any examples of where the central limit theorem does not hold?

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Does correlated input data lead to overfitting with neural networks?

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Why is it so important to have principled and mathematical theories for Machine Learning?

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How deep is the connection between the softmax function in ML and the Boltzmann distribution in thermodynamics?

answered May 24, 2018 at 16:47

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Can overfitting be a good thing in some cases?

answered Oct 19, 2018 at 13:11

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What is the distribution of the (arbitrarily) weighted Maximum Likelihood Estimator?

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Compare multi-histograms for goodness of fit

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Confidence in improvements when accuracy is not consistent

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Linear least-square fitting of two variables with uncertainty on both

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Structural complexity versus ontological complexity

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Can you infer causality from correlation in this example of dictator game?

answered Oct 19, 2018 at 12:45

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Parameter uncertainity in least squares optimization: rescaling Hessian

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Chi-squared test of independence: is a type II error by itself a bad thing?

answered Dec 15, 2017 at 13:48

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Finding a pdf of an exponential distribution

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Repeatability of confidence intervals of variable confidence

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Utility or loss functions and statistical testing

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Is there any difference between Frequentist and Bayesian on the definition of Likelihood?

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(1995) Bishop's cite on weight decay regularization

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Convergence rate of the ratio of two normal distributions?

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Drawing conclusions of several inferences with the same data in one study

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What does "learn the linear part of a mapping" mean?

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Goodness of Fit ot Least Squares with known measurement uncertainty

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Understanding the measurement error in Levenberg-Marquardt algorithm for non-linear least square

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"Mean" & "median" comparison and zero variance confusions when making inferences in Bayesian model

answered Jun 27, 2019 at 12:20

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Taylor explansion of the feed-forward network error

answered Oct 4, 2019 at 12:08

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Is the procedure to argue about different ml techniques in a specific dataset valid?

answered Feb 21, 2018 at 9:22

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Binomial distribution for dependent trials?

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How many responses needed when a majority can't be measured?

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Return on investment for a vaccine

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Error Propagation and Error Partition

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Are there any examples of where the central limit theorem does not hold?

Does correlated input data lead to overfitting with neural networks?

Why is it so important to have principled and mathematical theories for Machine Learning?

How deep is the connection between the softmax function in ML and the Boltzmann distribution in thermodynamics?

Can overfitting be a good thing in some cases?

What is the distribution of the (arbitrarily) weighted Maximum Likelihood Estimator?

Compare multi-histograms for goodness of fit

Confidence in improvements when accuracy is not consistent

Linear least-square fitting of two variables with uncertainty on both

Structural complexity versus ontological complexity

Can you infer causality from correlation in this example of dictator game?

Parameter uncertainity in least squares optimization: rescaling Hessian

Chi-squared test of independence: is a type II error by itself a bad thing?

Finding a pdf of an exponential distribution

Repeatability of confidence intervals of variable confidence

Utility or loss functions and statistical testing

Is there any difference between Frequentist and Bayesian on the definition of Likelihood?

(1995) Bishop's cite on weight decay regularization

Convergence rate of the ratio of two normal distributions?

Drawing conclusions of several inferences with the same data in one study

What does "learn the linear part of a mapping" mean?

Goodness of Fit ot Least Squares with known measurement uncertainty

Understanding the measurement error in Levenberg-Marquardt algorithm for non-linear least square

"Mean" & "median" comparison and zero variance confusions when making inferences in Bayesian model

Taylor explansion of the feed-forward network error

Is the procedure to argue about different ml techniques in a specific dataset valid?

Binomial distribution for dependent trials?

How many responses needed when a majority can't be measured?

Return on investment for a vaccine

Error Propagation and Error Partition