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by "Weaver, Elise A"
Wed Jul 10, 2002 1:53 pm
Forum: SD Mailing List Archive
Topic: Representing constraints
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Representing constraints

Niall, Is conversion of an individual from Selfist to Altruist a discrete process? If so, then couldnt you simply define Number of Altruists = 100 - Number of Selfists? This doesnt seem to capture the depth of what you are after, however. If it is not discrete, then you could have a continuum of cha...
by "Weaver, Elise A"
Tue Jun 25, 2002 2:51 pm
Forum: SD Mailing List Archive
Topic: Growth of mujahidin in Afghanistan and Baysian belief networ
Replies: 6
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Growth of mujahidin in Afghanistan and Baysian belief networ

Bayesian belief updating is a statistical technique for integrating recent evidence with prior beliefs. It is at odds with classical statistics, where you start from scratch with each new experiment. In your "anger" context, I would assume the application is as follows: If you start with t...