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Bayes factor

ratio of the marginal likelihood of two statistical models
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Bayes factor

Summary

Bayes factor ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (173 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Bayes is named after Bayes factor[2].
  • Bayes factor's subclass of is recorded as ratio[3].
  • Bayes factor's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03f4qn[4].
  • Bayes factor's defining formula is recorded as \frac{\int \Pr(\theta_1|M_1)\Pr(D|\theta_1,M_1)\,d\theta_1} {\int \Pr(\theta_2|M_2)\Pr(D|\theta_2,M_2)\,d\theta_2}[5].
  • Bayes factor's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[6].
  • Bayes factor's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 142291917[7].
  • Bayes factor's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C142291917[8].

Why It Matters

Bayes factor ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (173 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Related Entities

Thomas Bayes

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_bayes-factor_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Bayes factor}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/bayes-factor}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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