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Recently Fox has suggested and evaluated several non-Bayesian rules for the problem of the two-armed bandit. In this paper several Bayesian rules for this problem are compared with the best of Fox's ...

A two-sample problem for rank-order data is formulated as a two-decision problem. Using the general Bayes solution, Bayes procedures are derived for several configurations of the set of states of ...

Bayesian inference provides a robust framework for combining prior knowledge with new evidence to update beliefs about uncertain quantities. In the context of statistical inverse problems, this ...