Chapter 3 Statistical Inference

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  • Introduction to Statistical Inference
  • Bayesian Statistical Inference
  • Maximum Likelihood Inference
    • Likelihood Function
      • Maximum Likelihood Inference
    • The entropy
      • Inference with Variational Bayes
    • Intro inside inference basics
  • Inference used in Machine Learning
    • More About Variational Bayes

3.1 Classical Inference Techniques

  • Maximum likelihood estimation
  • Restricted maximum likelihood estimation

3.2 Bayesian Inference Techniques

  • Rejection sampling
  • Importance sampling
  • Markov chain Monte Carlo
  • Laplace Approximation
  • Integrated nested Laplace approximation
  • Variational Bayes