[HTML][HTML] Interpretations of probability

A Hájek - 2002 - plato.stanford.edu
But what do these statements mean? This may be understood as a metaphysical question
about what kinds of things are probabilities, or more generally as a question about what …

Reviving frequentism

M Hubert - Synthese, 2021 - Springer
Philosophers now seem to agree that frequentism is an untenable strategy to explain the
meaning of probabilities. Nevertheless, I want to revive frequentism, and I will do so by …

Understanding probability and irreversibility in the Mori-Zwanzig projection operator formalism

M te Vrugt - European Journal for Philosophy of Science, 2022 - Springer
Explaining the emergence of stochastic irreversible macroscopic dynamics from time-
reversible deterministic microscopic dynamics is one of the key problems in philosophy of …

Reconciliation of subjective probabilities and frequencies in forensic science

F Taroni, P Garbolino, A Biedermann… - Law, Probability …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
There is a continuous flow of articles published in legal and scientific journals that recite
outworn direct or subtle attacks on Bayesian reasoning and/or the use of the subjective or …

[HTML][HTML] Strictly frequentist imprecise probability

C Fröhlich, R Derr, RC Williamson - International Journal of Approximate …, 2024 - Elsevier
Strict frequentism defines probability as the limiting relative frequency in an infinite
sequence. What if the limit does not exist? We present a broader theory, which is applicable …

[图书][B] Appraising contemporary social work research: Meta-research on statistical reporting, statistical power, and evidential value

DJ Dunleavy - 2020 - search.proquest.com
Background. In recent years, the veracity of scientific findings has come under intense
scrutiny in what has been called the “replication crisis”(sometimes called the “reproducibility …

Philosophical issues in thermal physics

WC Myrvold - Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Physics, 2022 - oxfordre.com
Thermodynamics gives rise to a number of conceptual issues that have been explored by
both physicists and philosophers. One source of contention is the nature of thermodynamics …

Chance and determinism

R Frigg - 2016 - academic.oup.com
Determinism and chance seem to be irreconcilable opposites: either something is chancy or
it is deterministic, but not both. Yet there are processes which appear to square the circle by …

Data Models With Two Manifestations of Imprecision

C Fröhlich, RC Williamson - arXiv preprint arXiv:2404.09741, 2024 - arxiv.org
Motivated by recently emerging problems in machine learning and statistics, we propose
data models which relax the familiar iid assumption. In essence, we seek to understand what …

Objectivity and the method of arbitrary functions

C de Canson - The British Journal for the Philosophy of …, 2022 - journals.uchicago.edu
There is widespread excitement in the literature about the method of arbitrary functions:
many take it to show that it is from the dynamics of systems that the objectivity of probabilities …