Timeline for How I determine the probability that an unknown probability value is greater than others in a set?
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| Feb 9, 2011 at 21:08 | comment | added | sanity | Shai, yes, you can assume they are independent. | |
| Feb 9, 2011 at 15:11 | answer | added | Shai Covo | timeline score: 1 | |
| Feb 9, 2011 at 13:58 | comment | added | Shai Covo | Can we assume that the random variables are independent? | |
| Feb 9, 2011 at 12:22 | comment | added | sanity | Michael, yes - that is correct. | |
| Feb 8, 2011 at 23:07 | comment | added | Michael Lugo | To make sure that we're on the same page: are you saying that you have $X_1, \ldots, X_n$ random variables, where $X_i$ has distribution $Beta(\alpha_i, \beta_i)$, for $i = 1, \ldots, n$, and you want to know the probability that $X_i$ is the largest of $X_1, \ldots, X_n$? Or something else? | |
| Feb 8, 2011 at 22:44 | history | asked | sanity | CC BY-SA 2.5 |