Testing Order Constraints: Qualitative Differences Between Bayes Factors and Normalized Maximum Likelihood
Methodology
2015-07-01 v3 Other Statistics
Abstract
We compared Bayes factors to normalized maximum likelihood for the simple case of selecting between an order-constrained versus a full binomial model. This comparison revealed two qualitative differences in testing order constraints regarding data dependence and model preference.
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@article{arxiv.1411.2778,
title = {Testing Order Constraints: Qualitative Differences Between Bayes Factors and Normalized Maximum Likelihood},
author = {Daniel W. Heck and Eric-Jan Wagenmakers and Richard D. Morey},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1411.2778},
year = {2015}
}