Testing order constraints: Qualitative differences between Bayes factors and normalized maximum likelihood

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Publication date 2015
Journal Statistics & Probability Letters
Volume | Issue number 105
Pages (from-to) 157-162
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  • Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences (FMG) - Psychology Research Institute (PsyRes)
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.
Document type Article
Language English
Published at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spl.2015.06.014
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