Simplicity and likelihood: an axiomatic approach

DOI10.1016/j.jet.2010.03.010zbMath1257.03029OpenAlexW2096489353MaRDI QIDQ1958953

David Schmeidler, Itzhak Gilboa

Publication date: 30 September 2010

Published in: Journal of Economic Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://www.dklevine.com/archive/refs4122247000000001970.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

model selectionAkaike information criterionmaximum likelihoodminimum description lengthsimplicityaxioms

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Foundations and philosophical topics in statistics (62A01) Database theory (68P15) Learning and adaptive systems in artificial intelligence (68T05) Logic in the philosophy of science (03A10)

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