Fisher's disjunction as the principle vindicating \(p\)-values, confidence intervals, and their generalizations: a frequentist semantics for possibility theory

DOI10.1016/j.ijar.2022.12.005OpenAlexW4281611379MaRDI QIDQ6099376

David R. Bickel

Publication date: 20 June 2023

Published in: International Journal of Approximate Reasoning (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijar.2022.12.005

zbMATH Keywords

restricted parameter spacereplication crisiseffect-size estimationempty confidence intervalfrequentist model selectionmolecular clock hypothesis

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Reasoning under uncertainty in the context of artificial intelligence (68T37)

Related Items (1)

Statistical evidence and surprise unified under possibility theory

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