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noninformative prior: a standalone construct

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a prior chosen by a formal rule to let the data dominate when little prior knowledge is available.

In Bayesian statistics, noninformative prior refers to a prior chosen by a formal rule to let the data dominate when little prior knowledge is available. This meaning comes from Kass (1996) in Journal of the American Statistical Association.[1]

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References

  1. Kass, R. E., & Wasserman, L. (1996). The Selection of Prior Distributions by Formal Rules. Journal of the American Statistical Association, 91(435), 1343-1370. https://doi.org/10.1080/01621459.1996.10477003

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