Bayesianism
See: Bayesian Probability, Bayesian Inference, Bayes Theorem.
References
2003
- (Korb & Nicholson, 2003) ⇒ Kevin B. Korb, and Ann E. Nicholson. (2003). “Bayesian Artificial Intelligence." Chapman & Hall/CRC.
- Bayesianism is the philosophy that asserts that in order to understand human opinions as it ought to be, constrained by ignorance and uncertainty, the probability calculus is the single most important tool for representing appropriate strengths of belief. … It is commonly taken as axiomatic by Bayesians that agents ought to maximize their expected utility.