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posterior predictive check: a standalone construct

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Bayesian statistics

checking a Bayesian model by comparing observed data with data simulated from the fitted posterior.

In Bayesian statistics, posterior predictive check refers to checking a Bayesian model by comparing observed data with data simulated from the fitted posterior. This meaning comes from Rubin (1984) in The Annals of Statistics.[1]

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References

  1. Rubin, D. B. (1984). Bayesianly Justifiable and Relevant Frequency Calculations for the Applied Statistician. The Annals of Statistics, 12(4). https://doi.org/10.1214/aos/1176346785

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