This video provides an introduction to the gamma distribution: describing it mathematically, discussing example situations which can be modelled using a gamma in Bayesian inference, then going on to discuss how its two parameters affect the shape of the distribution intuitively, and finally ending with a derivation of the mean of the distribution.
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21 авг 2024