Admitting to uncertainty in the LR

Admitting to uncertainty in the LR

Abstract In this paper I argue that, given our current state of knowledge, reporting uncertainty in the likelihood ratio is best practice. This may in time be replaced by reporting a Bayes factor, but we are currently unable to do this in all but the simplest of examples.

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Veröffentlicht in:Science & justice 2016-09, Vol.56 (5), p.380-382
1. Verfasser: Curran, James M
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Bayes factor
Bayesian
Bayesian analysis
Best practice
Knowledge
Likelihood ratio
Pathology
Ratios
Sampling uncertainty
Statistics
Uncertainty
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract In this paper I argue that, given our current state of knowledge, reporting uncertainty in the likelihood ratio is best practice. This may in time be replaced by reporting a Bayes factor, but we are currently unable to do this in all but the simplest of examples.
ISSN:1355-0306
1876-4452
DOI:10.1016/j.scijus.2016.05.005